#D9BF4A#D9BF4A

#D9BF4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.137 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BF4A
RGB	rgb(217, 191, 74)
HSL	hsl(49, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 65.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.58, -3.88, 60.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.58, 60.39, 93.68°)
OKLab	oklab(80.55% -0.0158 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(80.55% 0.137 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.4843, 52.5101, 14.0589)
Luminance	0.5251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BF4A #4A64D9

analogous

#D9784A #D9BF4A #ACD94A

triadic

#D9BF4A #4AD9BF #BF4AD9

tetradic

#D9BF4A #4AD978 #4A64D9 #D94AAC

square

#D9BF4A #4AD978 #4A64D9 #D94AAC

split-complementary

#D9BF4A #4AACD9 #784AD9

monochromatic

#8B771D #BEA328 #D9BF4A #E4D17D #EEE3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#D9BF4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#D9BF4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BF4A

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BF4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BF4A	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)

#D1BB3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9bf4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 191, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.137 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d282',
    500: '#d9bf4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9bf4a;
$custom-light: #e8d282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9bf4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 65.297,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80549,
    "c": 0.13714,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BF4A

secondary

#364791

accent

#5EE840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BF4A

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

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