#D9BE60#D9BE60
#D9BE60 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.118 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9BE60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 190, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 61%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 56%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 55.8%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.53, -1.86, 50.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.53, 50.34, 92.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.58% -0.0074 0.1178) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.58% 0.118 93.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.1420, 52.4255, 18.5947) |
| Luminance | 0.5242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.43
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.27
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.74
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.80
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.19
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9BE60 #607BD9
analogous
#D98260 #D9BE60 #B7D960
triadic
#D9BE60 #60D9BE #BE60D9
tetradic
#D9BE60 #60D982 #607BD9 #D960B7
square
#D9BE60 #60D982 #607BD9 #D960B7
split-complementary
#D9BE60 #60B7D9 #8260D9
monochromatic
#9A8025 #CBA931 #D9BE60 #E5D291 #F1E6C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#D9BE60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.48
#D9BE60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9BE60
11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9BE60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9BE60 | 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)
#CFBB57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C364
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8B1A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9be60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 190, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.118 93.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7d190',
500: '#d9be60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9be60; $custom-light: #e7d190; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9be60",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 190,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.612,
"s": 61.421,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80576,
"c": 0.11807,
"h": 93.6
},
"luminance": 0.52423
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9BE60
secondary
#3F549E
accent
#43C91C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F