#D9BE43#D9BE43

#D9BE43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.141 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#D9BE43
RGBrgb(217, 190, 67)
HSLhsl(49, 66%, 56%)
HSVhsv(49, 69%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12.4%, 69.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(77.27, -3.74, 62.81)
CIE-LCHlch(77.27, 62.92, 93.41°)
OKLaboklab(80.28% -0.0162 0.1405)
OKLCHoklch(80.28% 0.141 96.6)
XYZxyz(48.0442, 51.9863, 12.8128)
Luminance0.5198 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#D9BE43 #435ED9
analogous
#D97343 #D9BE43 #A9D943
triadic
#D9BE43 #43D9BE #BE43D9
tetradic
#D9BE43 #43D973 #435ED9 #D943A9
square
#D9BE43 #43D973 #435ED9 #D943A9
split-complementary
#D9BE43 #43A9D9 #7343D9
monochromatic
#86731B #B99F25 #D9BE43 #E3D076 #EEE1A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84
#D9BE43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40
#D9BE43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BE43
11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##D9BE43#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##D9BE431.001.8411.4011.40
#FFFFFF1.841.0021.0021.00
#00000011.4021.001.001.00
##00000011.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BA32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C34A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAB0A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #d9be43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 190, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.141 96.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d17e',
    500: '#d9be43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #d9be43;
$custom-light: #e9d17e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#d9be43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.2,
    "s": 66.372,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80284,
    "c": 0.14138,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#D9BE43
secondary
#33448D
accent
#5DE93F
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17140A
muted
#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BE43

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#D9BE43 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva