#D9BF4F#D9BF4F

#D9BF4F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.133 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9BF4F
RGB	rgb(217, 191, 79)
HSL	hsl(49, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(49, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 63.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.63, -3.58, 58.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.63, 58.28, 93.52°)
OKLab	oklab(80.6% -0.0143 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(80.6% 0.133 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.6595, 52.5802, 14.9816)
Luminance	0.5258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9BF4F #4F69D9

analogous

#D97A4F #D9BF4F #AED94F

triadic

#D9BF4F #4FD9BF #BF4FD9

tetradic

#D9BF4F #4FD97A #4F69D9 #D94FAE

square

#D9BF4F #4FD97A #4F69D9 #D94FAE

split-complementary

#D9BF4F #4FAED9 #7A4FD9

monochromatic

#8F7A1F #C1A52A #D9BF4F #E4D181 #EFE4B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#D9BF4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#D9BF4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9BF4F

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9BF4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9BF4F	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)

#D1BB42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9bf4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 191, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.133 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d285',
    500: '#d9bf4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9bf4f;
$custom-light: #e8d285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9bf4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.696,
    "s": 64.486,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80595,
    "c": 0.13333,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9BF4F

secondary

#384994

accent

#60E740

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9BF4F

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

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