#D1C840#D1C840

#D1C840 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.152 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D1C840
RGB	rgb(209, 200, 64)
HSL	hsl(56, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(56, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 69.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.18, -12.42, 65.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.18, 66.81, 100.71°)
OKLab	oklab(81.62% -0.0406 0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(81.62% 0.152 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.8761, 55.2358, 12.9892)
Luminance	0.5523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D1C840 #4049D1

analogous

#D17F40 #D1C840 #91D140

triadic

#D1C840 #40D1C8 #C840D1

tetradic

#D1C840 #40D17F #4049D1 #D14091

square

#D1C840 #40D17F #4049D1 #D14091

split-complementary

#D1C840 #4091D1 #7F40D1

monochromatic

#79741D #ABA329 #D1C840 #DDD671 #E9E4A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#D1C840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#D1C840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D1C840

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D1C840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D1C840	1.00	1.74	12.05	12.05
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C12B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0BBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d1c840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 200, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.152 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3d87d',
    500: '#d1c840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d1c840;
$custom-light: #e3d87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d1c840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.276,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81623,
    "c": 0.15173,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D1C840

secondary

#343981

accent

#4DE444

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D1C840

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

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