#D9BF5A#D9BF5A
#D9BF5A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.124 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9BF5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 191, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 63%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 59%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 58.5%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.73, -2.83, 53.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.73, 53.42, 93.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.71% -0.0109 0.1237) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.71% 0.124 95) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0936, 52.7538, 17.2674) |
| Luminance | 0.5275 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.83
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.40
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.69
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.09
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 6.13
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9BF5A #5A74D9
analogous
#D9805A #D9BF5A #B3D95A
triadic
#D9BF5A #5AD9BF #BF5AD9
tetradic
#D9BF5A #5AD980 #5A74D9 #D95AB3
square
#D9BF5A #5AD980 #5A74D9 #D95AB3
split-complementary
#D9BF5A #5AB3D9 #805AD9
monochromatic
#967E23 #C8A82E #D9BF5A #E4D28C #F0E6BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#D9BF5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.55
#D9BF5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9BF5A
11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9BF5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9BF5A | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.55 | 11.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BB50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C45F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9B2A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9bf5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 191, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.124 95.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d28c',
500: '#d9bf5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9bf5a; $custom-light: #e8d28c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9bf5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 191,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.717,
"s": 62.562,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80709,
"c": 0.1242,
"h": 95
},
"luminance": 0.52752
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9BF5A
secondary
#3C509B
accent
#3FCA1B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#85837F