#D9BD58#D9BD58
#D9BD58 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.124 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9BD58 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 189, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 63%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 59%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 59.4%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.19, -1.94, 53.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.19, 53.70, 92.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.28% -0.0085 0.1242) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.28% 0.124 93.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5764, 51.8539, 16.6807) |
| Luminance | 0.5185 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.22
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.88
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.61
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.83
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.90
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9BD58 #5874D9
analogous
#D97D58 #D9BD58 #B4D958
triadic
#D9BD58 #58D9BD #BD58D9
tetradic
#D9BD58 #58D97D #5874D9 #D958B4
square
#D9BD58 #58D97D #5874D9 #D958B4
split-complementary
#D9BD58 #58B4D9 #7D58D9
monochromatic
#957C22 #C7A52D #D9BD58 #E4D18A #F0E4BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#D9BD58 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.37
#D9BD58 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9BD58
11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9BD58 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9BD58 | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.37 | 11.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBA4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C25C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9B0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9bd58; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 189, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.124 93.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d08a',
500: '#d9bd58',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9bd58; $custom-light: #e8d08a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9bd58",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 189,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.977,
"s": 62.927,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80279,
"c": 0.12444,
"h": 93.9
},
"luminance": 0.51851
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9BD58
secondary
#3C509A
accent
#65E642
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16130C
muted
#85837F