#D3C540#D3C540

#D3C540 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.149 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D3C540
RGB	rgb(211, 197, 64)
HSL	hsl(54, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 70%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 69.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.55, -10.05, 65.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.55, 65.85, 98.78°)
OKLab	oklab(81.17% -0.0341 0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(81.17% 0.149 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.7577, 54.1535, 12.7865)
Luminance	0.5415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D3C540 #404ED3

analogous

#D37C40 #D3C540 #98D340

triadic

#D3C540 #40D3C5 #C540D3

tetradic

#D3C540 #40D37C #404ED3 #D34098

square

#D3C540 #40D37C #404ED3 #D34098

split-complementary

#D3C540 #4098D3 #7C40D3

monochromatic

#7C731D #AEA128 #D3C540 #DED472 #EAE3A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#D3C540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#D3C540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D3C540

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D3C540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D3C540	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BF2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC549

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3B7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d3c540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 197, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.149 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d67d',
    500: '#d3c540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d3c540;
$custom-light: #e4d67d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d3c540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 211,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81166,
    "c": 0.14888,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D3C540

secondary

#333B84

accent

#52E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D3C540

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

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