#D9BD46#D9BD46

#D9BD46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.139 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#D9BD46
RGBrgb(217, 189, 70)
HSLhsl(49, 66%, 56%)
HSVhsv(49, 68%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12.9%, 67.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(77.04, -3.06, 61.35)
CIE-LCHlch(77.04, 61.43, 92.86°)
OKLaboklab(80.1% -0.0139 0.1379)
OKLCHoklch(80.1% 0.139 95.8)
XYZxyz(47.9207, 51.5916, 13.2272)
Luminance0.5159 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#D9BD46 #4662D9
analogous
#D97446 #D9BD46 #ACD946
triadic
#D9BD46 #46D9BD #BD46D9
tetradic
#D9BD46 #46D974 #4662D9 #D946AC
square
#D9BD46 #46D974 #4662D9 #D946AC
split-complementary
#D9BD46 #46ACD9 #7446D9
monochromatic
#89741C #BB9F26 #D9BD46 #E3CF79 #EEE1AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86
#D9BD46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32
#D9BD46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BD46
11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##D9BD46#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##D9BD461.001.8611.3211.32
#FFFFFF1.861.0021.0021.00
#00000011.3221.001.001.00
##00000011.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0B936
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C24C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAAFA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #d9bd46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 189, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.139 95.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d080',
    500: '#d9bd46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #d9bd46;
$custom-light: #e8d080;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#d9bd46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.571,
    "s": 65.919,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80104,
    "c": 0.13858,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#D9BD46
secondary
#35468F
accent
#5FE93F
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E

Preview Lab

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#D9BD46 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva