#D3C440#D3C440

#D3C440 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.148 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D3C440
RGB	rgb(211, 196, 64)
HSL	hsl(54, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 70%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 69.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.29, -9.54, 64.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.29, 65.51, 98.37°)
OKLab	oklab(80.96% -0.0326 0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(80.96% 0.148 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.5313, 53.7009, 12.7111)
Luminance	0.5370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D3C440 #404FD3

analogous

#D37B40 #D3C440 #98D340

triadic

#D3C440 #40D3C4 #C440D3

tetradic

#D3C440 #40D37B #404FD3 #D34098

square

#D3C440 #40D37B #404FD3 #D34098

split-complementary

#D3C440 #4098D3 #7B40D3

monochromatic

#7C721D #AEA028 #D3C440 #DED372 #EAE3A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#D3C440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#D3C440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D3C440

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D3C440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D3C440	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC548

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3B6AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d3c440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 196, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.148 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d57d',
    500: '#d3c440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d3c440;
$custom-light: #e4d57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d3c440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 211,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.878,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80956,
    "c": 0.14802,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D3C440

secondary

#333C84

accent

#53E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D3C440

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

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