#D2C040#D2C040

#D2C040 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.145 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D2C040
RGB	rgb(210, 192, 64)
HSL	hsl(53, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(53, 70%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 69.5%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.14, -7.92, 63.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.14, 64.14, 97.09°)
OKLab	oklab(80.03% -0.028 0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(80.03% 0.145 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.3554, 51.7731, 12.4010)
Luminance	0.5177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D2C040 #4052D2

analogous

#D27740 #D2C040 #9BD240

triadic

#D2C040 #40D2C0 #C040D2

tetradic

#D2C040 #40D277 #4052D2 #D2409B

square

#D2C040 #40D277 #4052D2 #D2409B

split-complementary

#D2C040 #409BD2 #7740D2

monochromatic

#7B6F1D #AC9C29 #D2C040 #DED072 #E9E1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#D2C040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#D2C040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D2C040

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D2C040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D2C040	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BA2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C248

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2B2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d2c040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(210, 192, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.145 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3d27c',
    500: '#d2c040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d2c040;
$custom-light: #e3d27c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d2c040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 210,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.603,
    "s": 61.864,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80028,
    "c": 0.14468,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D2C040

secondary

#343D83

accent

#57E543

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D2C040

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

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