#D9BE54#D9BE54

#D9BE54 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.129 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BE54
RGB	rgb(217, 190, 84)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(48, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 61.3%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.41, -2.73, 55.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.41, 55.80, 92.81°)
OKLab	oklab(80.44% -0.0113 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(80.44% 0.129 95)
XYZ	xyz(48.6311, 52.2211, 15.9039)
Luminance	0.5222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BE54 #546FD9

analogous

#D97C54 #D9BE54 #B1D954

triadic

#D9BE54 #54D9BE #BE54D9

tetradic

#D9BE54 #54D97C #546FD9 #D954B1

square

#D9BE54 #54D97C #546FD9 #D954B1

split-complementary

#D9BE54 #54B1D9 #7C54D9

monochromatic

#927B20 #C4A52C #D9BE54 #E4D186 #EFE4B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#D9BE54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#D9BE54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BE54

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BE54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BE54	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9be54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 190, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.129 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d188',
    500: '#d9be54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9be54;
$custom-light: #e8d188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9be54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.82,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8044,
    "c": 0.12856,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.52219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BE54

secondary

#3A4D97

accent

#63E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BE54

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

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