#D3C740#D3C740

#D3C740 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.151 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D3C740
RGB	rgb(211, 199, 64)
HSL	hsl(55, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 70%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 69.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.08, -11.06, 65.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.08, 66.53, 99.57°)
OKLab	oklab(81.59% -0.0369 0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(81.59% 0.151 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.2148, 55.0678, 12.9389)
Luminance	0.5507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D3C740 #404CD3

analogous

#D37E40 #D3C740 #96D340

triadic

#D3C740 #40D3C7 #C740D3

tetradic

#D3C740 #40D37E #404CD3 #D34096

square

#D3C740 #40D37E #404CD3 #D34096

split-complementary

#D3C740 #4096D3 #7E40D3

monochromatic

#7C741D #AEA328 #D3C740 #DED672 #EAE4A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#D3C740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#D3C740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D3C740

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D3C740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D3C740	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C02B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3BAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d3c740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 199, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.151 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d77d',
    500: '#d3c740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d3c740;
$custom-light: #e4d77d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d3c740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 211,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.102,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81587,
    "c": 0.15064,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D3C740

secondary

#333A84

accent

#50E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D3C740

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

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