#D9BB4A#D9BB4A

#D9BB4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.134 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BB4A
RGB	rgb(217, 187, 74)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(47, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 65.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.55, -1.80, 59.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.55, 59.20, 91.74°)
OKLab	oklab(79.73% -0.0098 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(79.73% 0.134 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.6239, 50.7893, 13.7721)
Luminance	0.5079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BB4A #4A68D9

analogous

#D9744A #D9BB4A #AFD94A

triadic

#D9BB4A #4AD9BB #BB4AD9

tetradic

#D9BB4A #4AD974 #4A68D9 #D94AAF

square

#D9BB4A #4AD974 #4A68D9 #D94AAF

split-complementary

#D9BB4A #4AAFD9 #744AD9

monochromatic

#8B741D #BE9E28 #D9BB4A #E4CE7D #EEE1AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#D9BB4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#D9BB4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BB4A

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BB4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BB4A	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB83C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C150

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9bb4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 187, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.134 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cf82',
    500: '#d9bb4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9bb4a;
$custom-light: #e8cf82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9bb4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.413,
    "s": 65.297,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79731,
    "c": 0.13428,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BB4A

secondary

#364991

accent

#63E840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BB4A

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

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