#D2AE42#D2AE42

#D2AE42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.131 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D2AE42
RGB	rgb(210, 174, 66)
HSL	hsl(45, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(45, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 68.6%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.47, 1.58, 58.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.47, 58.11, 88.44°)
OKLab	oklab(76.34% -0.0006 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(76.34% 0.131 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.7000, 44.3696, 11.4683)
Luminance	0.4437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D2AE42 #4266D2

analogous

#D26642 #D2AE42 #AED242

triadic

#D2AE42 #42D2AE #AE42D2

tetradic

#D2AE42 #42D266 #4266D2 #D242AE

square

#D2AE42 #42D266 #4266D2 #D242AE

split-complementary

#D2AE42 #42AED2 #6642D2

monochromatic

#7C641E #AD8C29 #D2AE42 #DEC373 #EAD8A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#D2AE42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#D2AE42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D2AE42

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D2AE42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D2AE42	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3A098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d2ae42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(210, 174, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.131 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4c57c',
    500: '#d2ae42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d2ae42;
$custom-light: #e4c57c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d2ae42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 210,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76337,
    "c": 0.13054,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D2AE42

secondary

#99A9D7

accent

#6CE543

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D2AE42

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

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