#D2C242#D2C242

#D2C242 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.145 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D2C242
RGB	rgb(210, 194, 66)
HSL	hsl(53, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 68.6%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.69, -8.84, 63.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.69, 64.03, 97.93°)
OKLab	oklab(80.46% -0.0304 0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(80.46% 0.145 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.8555, 52.6805, 12.8535)
Luminance	0.5268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D2C242 #4252D2

analogous

#D27A42 #D2C242 #9AD242

triadic

#D2C242 #42D2C2 #C242D2

tetradic

#D2C242 #42D27A #4252D2 #D2429A

square

#D2C242 #42D27A #4252D2 #D2429A

split-complementary

#D2C242 #429AD2 #7A42D2

monochromatic

#7C721E #AD9F29 #D2C242 #DED273 #EAE2A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#D2C242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#D2C242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D2C242

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D2C242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D2C242	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2B5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d2c242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(210, 194, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.145 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3d47e',
    500: '#d2c242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d2c242;
$custom-light: #e3d47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d2c242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 210,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80462,
    "c": 0.14502,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D2C242

secondary

#343D84

accent

#55E543

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D2C242

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

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