#D4AC2A#D4AC2A

#D4AC2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.144 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4AC2A
RGB	rgb(212, 172, 42)
HSL	hsl(46, 67%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(46, 80%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 80.2%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.01, 2.47, 66.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.01, 66.68, 87.88°)
OKLab	oklab(75.97% -0.0008 0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(75.97% 0.144 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.3244, 43.6720, 8.3903)
Luminance	0.4367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4AC2A #2A52D4

analogous

#D4572A #D4AC2A #A7D42A

triadic

#D4AC2A #2AD4AC #AC2AD4

tetradic

#D4AC2A #2AD457 #2A52D4 #D42AA7

square

#D4AC2A #2AD457 #2A52D4 #D42AA7

split-complementary

#D4AC2A #2AA7D4 #572AD4

monochromatic

#6E5916 #A18320 #D4AC2A #DFC05C #E9D48F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#D4AC2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#D4AC2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4AC2A

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4AC2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4AC2A	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E69D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4ac2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 172, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.144 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6c46f',
    500: '#d4ac2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4ac2a;
$custom-light: #e6c46f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4ac2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.882,
    "s": 66.929,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75967,
    "c": 0.14395,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4AC2A

secondary

#8699D3

accent

#66EA3E

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#171208

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4AC2A

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

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