#D9BB58#D9BB58

#D9BB58 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.123 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BB58
RGB	rgb(217, 187, 88)
HSL	hsl(46, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(46, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 59.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.68, -0.89, 53.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.68, 53.09, 90.96°)
OKLab	oklab(79.87% -0.0055 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(79.87% 0.123 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.1492, 50.9994, 16.5383)
Luminance	0.5100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BB58 #5876D9

analogous

#D97B58 #D9BB58 #B6D958

triadic

#D9BB58 #58D9BB #BB58D9

tetradic

#D9BB58 #58D97B #5876D9 #D958B6

square

#D9BB58 #58D97B #5876D9 #D958B6

split-complementary

#D9BB58 #58B6D9 #7B58D9

monochromatic

#957A22 #C7A32D #D9BB58 #E4CF8A #F0E4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#D9BB58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#D9BB58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BB58

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BB58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BB58	1.00	1.88	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB84E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C15C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9AEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9bb58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 187, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.123 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cf8a',
    500: '#d9bb58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9bb58;
$custom-light: #e8cf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9bb58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.047,
    "s": 62.927,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79873,
    "c": 0.12303,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BB58

secondary

#3C519A

accent

#68E642

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BB58

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

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