#D9BB44#D9BB44

#D9BB44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.139 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BB44
RGB	rgb(217, 187, 68)
HSL	hsl(48, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 68.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.50, -2.13, 61.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.50, 61.66, 91.98°)
OKLab	oklab(79.68% -0.0115 0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(79.68% 0.139 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.4313, 50.7123, 12.7578)
Luminance	0.5071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BB44 #4462D9

analogous

#D97044 #D9BB44 #ADD944

triadic

#D9BB44 #44D9BB #BB44D9

tetradic

#D9BB44 #44D970 #4462D9 #D944AD

square

#D9BB44 #44D970 #4462D9 #D944AD

split-complementary

#D9BB44 #44ADD9 #7044D9

monochromatic

#87711B #BA9C26 #D9BB44 #E3CD77 #EEE0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#D9BB44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#D9BB44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BB44

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BB44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BB44	1.00	1.88	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB734

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9bb44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 187, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.139 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9cf7e',
    500: '#d9bb44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9bb44;
$custom-light: #e9cf7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9bb44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.919,
    "s": 66.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79679,
    "c": 0.13859,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BB44

secondary

#34468D

accent

#61E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BB44

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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