#D9BE69#D9BE69

#D9BE69 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.110 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BE69
RGB	rgb(217, 190, 105)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 52%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 51.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.64, -1.12, 46.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.64, 46.08, 91.39°)
OKLab	oklab(80.69% -0.0042 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(80.69% 0.11 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.5803, 52.6008, 20.9032)
Luminance	0.5260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BE69 #6984D9

analogous

#D98669 #D9BE69 #BCD969

triadic

#D9BE69 #69D9BE #BE69D9

tetradic

#D9BE69 #69D986 #6984D9 #D969BC

square

#D9BE69 #69D986 #6984D9 #D969BC

split-complementary

#D9BE69 #69BCD9 #8669D9

monochromatic

#9F8328 #CDA938 #D9BE69 #E5D39A #F2E8CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#D9BE69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#D9BE69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BE69

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BE69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BE69	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBB62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C36C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8B2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9be69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 190, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.110 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d196',
    500: '#d9be69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9be69;
$custom-light: #e7d196;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9be69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.536,
    "s": 59.574,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80692,
    "c": 0.10953,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BE69

secondary

#435AA3

accent

#47C71E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BE69

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

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