#D9BB50#D9BB50

#D9BB50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.130 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BB50
RGB	rgb(217, 187, 80)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 63.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.60, -1.43, 56.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.60, 56.64, 91.45°)
OKLab	oklab(79.79% -0.008 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(79.79% 0.13 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.8358, 50.8740, 14.8879)
Luminance	0.5087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BB50 #506ED9

analogous

#D97650 #D9BB50 #B3D950

triadic

#D9BB50 #50D9BB #BB50D9

tetradic

#D9BB50 #50D976 #506ED9 #D950B3

square

#D9BB50 #50D976 #506ED9 #D950B3

split-complementary

#D9BB50 #50B3D9 #7650D9

monochromatic

#8F771F #C2A12A #D9BB50 #E4CF82 #EFE2B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#D9BB50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#D9BB50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BB50

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BB50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BB50	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)

#CDB844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9ADA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9bb50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 187, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.130 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cf85',
    500: '#d9bb50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9bb50;
$custom-light: #e8cf85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9bb50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.861,
    "s": 64.319,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79788,
    "c": 0.12966,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BB50

secondary

#384D95

accent

#65E740

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BB50

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

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