#D9BE5F#D9BE5F

#D9BE5F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.119 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BE5F
RGB	rgb(217, 190, 95)
HSL	hsl(47, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(47, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 56.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.52, -1.94, 50.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.52, 50.80, 92.19°)
OKLab	oklab(80.56% -0.0077 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(80.56% 0.119 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.0963, 52.4072, 18.3538)
Luminance	0.5241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BE5F #5F7AD9

analogous

#D9815F #D9BE5F #B7D95F

triadic

#D9BE5F #5FD9BE #BE5FD9

tetradic

#D9BE5F #5FD981 #5F7AD9 #D95FB7

square

#D9BE5F #5FD981 #5F7AD9 #D95FB7

split-complementary

#D9BE5F #5FB7D9 #815FD9

monochromatic

#997F24 #CBA830 #D9BE5F #E5D290 #F0E6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#D9BE5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#D9BE5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BE5F

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BE5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BE5F	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBB56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9be5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 190, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.119 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d18f',
    500: '#d9be5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9be5f;
$custom-light: #e7d18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9be5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.721,
    "s": 61.616,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80564,
    "c": 0.11898,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BE5F

secondary

#3F549E

accent

#42C91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BE5F

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

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