#D4AB2D#D4AB2D
#D4AB2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.142 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D4AB2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 171, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 66%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 79%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 78.8%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.77, 3.10, 65.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.77, 65.52, 87.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.78% 0.0013 0.142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.78% 0.142 89.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1905, 43.3151, 8.6206) |
| Luminance | 0.4331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 2.00
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.63
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.41
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.63
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.07
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D4AB2D #2D56D4
analogous
#D4572D #D4AB2D #AAD42D
triadic
#D4AB2D #2DD4AB #AB2DD4
tetradic
#D4AB2D #2DD457 #2D56D4 #D42DAA
square
#D4AB2D #2DD457 #2D56D4 #D42DAA
split-complementary
#D4AB2D #2DAAD4 #572DD4
monochromatic
#705A17 #A38321 #D4AB2D #DEBF60 #E9D493
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#D4AB2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.66
#D4AB2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D4AB2D
9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D4AB2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D4AB2D | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.66 | 9.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFA911
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B535
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E69C93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d4ab2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 171, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.142 89.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6c370',
500: '#d4ab2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d4ab2d; $custom-light: #e6c370; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d4ab2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 171,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.269,
"s": 66.008,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75782,
"c": 0.14204,
"h": 89.5
},
"luminance": 0.43312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D4AB2D
secondary
#899BD4
accent
#69E93F
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF7ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#171208
muted
#85817B