#D9BB4D#D9BB4D
#D9BB4D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.132 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9BB4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 187, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 65%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 65%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 64.5%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.58, -1.62, 57.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.58, 57.94, 91.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.76% -0.0089 0.1317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.76% 0.132 93.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7274, 50.8307, 14.3171) |
| Luminance | 0.5083 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.63
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.66
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.86
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.20
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.41
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9BB4D #4D6BD9
analogous
#D9754D #D9BB4D #B1D94D
triadic
#D9BB4D #4DD9BB #BB4DD9
tetradic
#D9BB4D #4DD975 #4D6BD9 #D94DB1
square
#D9BB4D #4DD975 #4D6BD9 #D94DB1
split-complementary
#D9BB4D #4DB1D9 #754DD9
monochromatic
#8D761E #C0A029 #D9BB4D #E4CE7F #EFE2B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#D9BB4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.17
#D9BB4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9BB4D
11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9BB4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9BB4D | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.17 | 11.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB840
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C152
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAADA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9bb4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 187, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.132 93.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8cf84',
500: '#d9bb4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9bb4d; $custom-light: #e8cf84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9bb4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 187,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.143,
"s": 64.815,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79759,
"c": 0.13201,
"h": 93.9
},
"luminance": 0.50828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9BB4D
secondary
#374B93
accent
#64E840
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFAF2
border
#D6D3CC
text
#16130B
muted
#85837E