#D3C461#D3C461

#D3C461 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.122 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D3C461
RGB	rgb(211, 196, 97)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(52, 54%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 54%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.57, -7.38, 50.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.57, 51.44, 98.25°)
OKLab	oklab(81.28% -0.0228 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(81.28% 0.122 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.7632, 54.1936, 19.1987)
Luminance	0.5419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D3C461 #6170D3

analogous

#D38B61 #D3C461 #A9D361

triadic

#D3C461 #61D3C4 #C461D3

tetradic

#D3C461 #61D38B #6170D3 #D361A9

square

#D3C461 #61D38B #6170D3 #D361A9

split-complementary

#D3C461 #61A9D3 #8B61D3

monochromatic

#918328 #C1AF36 #D3C461 #E0D691 #EEE8C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#D3C461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#D3C461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D3C461

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D3C461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D3C461	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BF58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C566

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1B8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d3c461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 196, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.122 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3d591',
    500: '#d3c461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d3c461;
$custom-light: #e3d591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d3c461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 211,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.105,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81276,
    "c": 0.12152,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D3C461

secondary

#414D97

accent

#37C422

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D3C461

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

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