#D9BE65#D9BE65

#D9BE65 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.113 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BE65
RGB	rgb(217, 190, 101)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(46, 53%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 53.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.59, -1.46, 47.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.59, 47.99, 91.74°)
OKLab	oklab(80.64% -0.0056 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(80.64% 0.113 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.3796, 52.5205, 19.8459)
Luminance	0.5252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BE65 #6580D9

analogous

#D98465 #D9BE65 #BAD965

triadic

#D9BE65 #65D9BE #BE65D9

tetradic

#D9BE65 #65D984 #6580D9 #D965BA

square

#D9BE65 #65D984 #6580D9 #D965BA

split-complementary

#D9BE65 #65BAD9 #8465D9

monochromatic

#9D8127 #CDA934 #D9BE65 #E5D396 #F1E7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#D9BE65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#D9BE65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BE65

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BE65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BE65	1.00	1.83	11.50	11.50
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBB5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C369

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8B2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9be65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 190, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.113 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d193',
    500: '#d9be65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9be65;
$custom-light: #e7d193;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9be65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.034,
    "s": 60.417,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80638,
    "c": 0.11339,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BE65

secondary

#4158A1

accent

#45C81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BE65

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

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