#D9BF3E#D9BF3E

#D9BF3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.145 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BF3E
RGB	rgb(217, 191, 62)
HSL	hsl(50, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 71.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.50, -4.51, 64.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.50, 65.13, 93.97°)
OKLab	oklab(80.45% -0.0189 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(80.45% 0.145 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.1179, 52.3636, 12.1292)
Luminance	0.5236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BF3E #3E58D9

analogous

#D9713E #D9BF3E #A6D93E

triadic

#D9BF3E #3ED9BF #BF3ED9

tetradic

#D9BF3E #3ED971 #3E58D9 #D93EA6

square

#D9BF3E #3ED971 #3E58D9 #D93EA6

split-complementary

#D9BF3E #3EA6D9 #713ED9

monochromatic

#83711A #B69D24 #D9BF3E #E3D071 #EDE1A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#D9BF3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#D9BF3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BF3E

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BF3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BF3E	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)

#D2BA2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9bf3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 191, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.145 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d17b',
    500: '#d9bf3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9bf3e;
$custom-light: #e9d17b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9bf3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.935,
    "s": 67.1,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80452,
    "c": 0.14537,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BF3E

secondary

#32408A

accent

#5BEA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BF3E

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

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