#D0D040#D0D040

#D0D040 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.160 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D0D040
RGB	rgb(208, 208, 64)
HSL	hsl(60, 61%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(60, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 69.2%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.23, -16.84, 67.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.23, 69.71, 103.98°)
OKLab	oklab(83.24% -0.053 0.1504)
OKLCH	oklch(83.24% 0.16 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.4954, 58.8933, 13.6098)
Luminance	0.5889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D0D040 #4040D0

analogous

#D08840 #D0D040 #88D040

triadic

#D0D040 #40D0D0 #D040D0

tetradic

#D0D040 #40D088 #4040D0 #D04088

square

#D0D040 #40D088 #4040D0 #D04088

split-complementary

#D0D040 #4088D0 #8840D0

monochromatic

#78781E #A9A92A #D0D040 #DCDC71 #E8E8A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#D0D040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#D0D040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D0D040

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D0D040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D0D040	1.00	1.64	12.78	12.78
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C728

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFC3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d0d040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(208, 208, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.160 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2de7e',
    500: '#d0d040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d0d040;
$custom-light: #e2de7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d0d040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 208,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 60.504,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83243,
    "c": 0.15951,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D0D040

secondary

#343480

accent

#44E444

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D0D040

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

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