#D9BF48#D9BF48

#D9BF48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.139 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BF48
RGB	rgb(217, 191, 72)
HSL	hsl(49, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 66.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.57, -3.99, 61.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.57, 61.21, 93.74°)
OKLab	oklab(80.53% -0.0163 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(80.53% 0.139 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.4180, 52.4836, 13.7097)
Luminance	0.5248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BF48 #4862D9

analogous

#D97748 #D9BF48 #ABD948

triadic

#D9BF48 #48D9BF #BF48D9

tetradic

#D9BF48 #48D977 #4862D9 #D948AB

square

#D9BF48 #48D977 #4862D9 #D948AB

split-complementary

#D9BF48 #48ABD9 #7748D9

monochromatic

#8A761D #BDA227 #D9BF48 #E4D17B #EEE2AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#D9BF48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#D9BF48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BF48

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BF48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BF48	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)

#D1BB39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9bf48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 191, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.139 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d281',
    500: '#d9bf48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9bf48;
$custom-light: #e8d281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9bf48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.241,
    "s": 65.611,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80531,
    "c": 0.1386,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BF48

secondary

#354690

accent

#5EE93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BF48

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

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