#D9BD5D#D9BD5D

#D9BD5D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.120 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BD5D
RGB	rgb(217, 189, 93)
HSL	hsl(46, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(46, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 57.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.24, -1.57, 51.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.24, 51.41, 91.75°)
OKLab	oklab(80.34% -0.0069 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(80.34% 0.12 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.7907, 51.9396, 17.8092)
Luminance	0.5194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BD5D #5D79D9

analogous

#D97F5D #D9BD5D #B7D95D

triadic

#D9BD5D #5DD9BD #BD5DD9

tetradic

#D9BD5D #5DD97F #5D79D9 #D95DB7

square

#D9BD5D #5DD97F #5D79D9 #D95DB7

split-complementary

#D9BD5D #5DB7D9 #7F5DD9

monochromatic

#987E24 #CAA72F #D9BD5D #E5D18F #F0E5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#D9BD5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#D9BD5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BD5D

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BD5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BD5D	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBA54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9bd5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 189, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.120 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d08e',
    500: '#d9bd5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9bd5d;
$custom-light: #e7d08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9bd5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.452,
    "s": 62,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80336,
    "c": 0.12006,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BD5D

secondary

#3E539C

accent

#43CA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BD5D

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

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