#D2C940#D2C940

#D2C940 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.153 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D2C940
RGB	rgb(210, 201, 64)
HSL	hsl(56, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(56, 70%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 69.5%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.53, -12.50, 66.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.53, 67.19, 100.72°)
OKLab	oklab(81.92% -0.0409 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(81.92% 0.153 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.3923, 55.8469, 13.0799)
Luminance	0.5585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D2C940 #4049D2

analogous

#D28040 #D2C940 #92D240

triadic

#D2C940 #40D2C9 #C940D2

tetradic

#D2C940 #40D280 #4049D2 #D24092

square

#D2C940 #40D280 #4049D2 #D24092

split-complementary

#D2C940 #4092D2 #8040D2

monochromatic

#7B751D #ACA429 #D2C940 #DED772 #E9E5A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#D2C940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#D2C940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D2C940

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D2C940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D2C940	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC22A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1BCAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d2c940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(210, 201, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.153 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3d97d',
    500: '#d2c940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d2c940;
$custom-light: #e3d97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d2c940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 210,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.301,
    "s": 61.864,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81921,
    "c": 0.15254,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D2C940

secondary

#343983

accent

#4DE543

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D2C940

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

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