#D9BF3D#D9BF3D

#D9BF3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.146 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BF3D
RGB	rgb(217, 191, 61)
HSL	hsl(50, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 72%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 71.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.49, -4.56, 65.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.49, 65.50, 93.99°)
OKLab	oklab(80.44% -0.0191 0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(80.44% 0.146 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.0908, 52.3527, 11.9860)
Luminance	0.5235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BF3D #3D57D9

analogous

#D9713D #D9BF3D #A5D93D

triadic

#D9BF3D #3DD9BF #BF3DD9

tetradic

#D9BF3D #3DD971 #3D57D9 #D93DA5

square

#D9BF3D #3DD971 #3D57D9 #D93DA5

split-complementary

#D9BF3D #3DA5D9 #713DD9

monochromatic

#827119 #B59D24 #D9BF3D #E3D070 #EDE1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#D9BF3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#D9BF3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BF3D

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BF3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BF3D	1.00	1.83	11.47	11.47
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BA28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9bf3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 191, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.146 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d17b',
    500: '#d9bf3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9bf3d;
$custom-light: #e9d17b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9bf3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 67.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80444,
    "c": 0.146,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BF3D

secondary

#314089

accent

#5AEA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BF3D

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

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