#D4AC2D#D4AC2D

#D4AC2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.143 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4AC2D
RGB	rgb(212, 172, 45)
HSL	hsl(46, 66%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(46, 79%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 78.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.02, 2.57, 65.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.02, 65.73, 87.76°)
OKLab	oklab(75.98% -0.0002 0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(75.98% 0.143 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.3801, 43.6943, 8.6838)
Luminance	0.4369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4AC2D #2D55D4

analogous

#D4592D #D4AC2D #A8D42D

triadic

#D4AC2D #2DD4AC #AC2DD4

tetradic

#D4AC2D #2DD459 #2D55D4 #D42DA8

square

#D4AC2D #2DD459 #2D55D4 #D42DA8

split-complementary

#D4AC2D #2DA8D4 #592DD4

monochromatic

#705A17 #A38421 #D4AC2D #DEC060 #E9D493

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#D4AC2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#D4AC2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4AC2D

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4AC2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4AC2D	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB535

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E69D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4ac2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 172, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.143 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6c471',
    500: '#d4ac2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4ac2d;
$custom-light: #e6c471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4ac2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.629,
    "s": 66.008,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75983,
    "c": 0.14252,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4AC2D

secondary

#899BD4

accent

#68E93F

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#171208

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4AC2D

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

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