#D9BB4E#D9BB4E

#D9BB4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.131 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BB4E
RGB	rgb(217, 187, 78)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(47, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 64.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.58, -1.56, 57.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.58, 57.51, 91.55°)
OKLab	oklab(79.77% -0.0086 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(79.77% 0.131 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.7630, 50.8449, 14.5045)
Luminance	0.5084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BB4E #4E6CD9

analogous

#D9754E #D9BB4E #B2D94E

triadic

#D9BB4E #4ED9BB #BB4ED9

tetradic

#D9BB4E #4ED975 #4E6CD9 #D94EB2

square

#D9BB4E #4ED975 #4E6CD9 #D94EB2

split-complementary

#D9BB4E #4EB2D9 #754ED9

monochromatic

#8E761F #C0A029 #D9BB4E #E4CE80 #EFE2B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#D9BB4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#D9BB4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BB4E

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BB4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BB4E	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)

#CDB841

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C153

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAADA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9bb4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 187, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.131 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cf84',
    500: '#d9bb4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9bb4e;
$custom-light: #e8cf84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9bb4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.05,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79768,
    "c": 0.13123,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BB4E

secondary

#384B94

accent

#64E840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BB4E

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

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