#D9BB47#D9BB47

#D9BB47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.136 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BB47
RGB	rgb(217, 187, 71)
HSL	hsl(48, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 67.3%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.53, -1.97, 60.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.53, 60.45, 91.87°)
OKLab	oklab(79.7% -0.0106 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(79.7% 0.136 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.5253, 50.7498, 13.2524)
Luminance	0.5075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BB47 #4765D9

analogous

#D97247 #D9BB47 #AED947

triadic

#D9BB47 #47D9BB #BB47D9

tetradic

#D9BB47 #47D972 #4765D9 #D947AE

square

#D9BB47 #47D972 #4765D9 #D947AE

split-complementary

#D9BB47 #47AED9 #7247D9

monochromatic

#89731C #BC9D27 #D9BB47 #E3CE7A #EEE0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#D9BB47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#D9BB47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BB47

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BB47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BB47	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB838

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C14D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9bb47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 187, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.136 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cf80',
    500: '#d9bb47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9bb47;
$custom-light: #e8cf80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9bb47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.671,
    "s": 65.766,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79704,
    "c": 0.13648,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BB47

secondary

#35478F

accent

#62E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BB47

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

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