#D4AD31#D4AD31

#D4AD31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.141 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4AD31
RGB	rgb(212, 173, 49)
HSL	hsl(46, 65%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(46, 77%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 76.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.30, 2.19, 64.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.30, 64.61, 88.06°)
OKLab	oklab(76.21% -0.0009 0.141)
OKLCH	oklch(76.21% 0.141 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.6518, 44.1087, 9.1725)
Luminance	0.4411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4AD31 #3158D4

analogous

#D45B31 #D4AD31 #A9D431

triadic

#D4AD31 #31D4AD #AD31D4

tetradic

#D4AD31 #31D45B #3158D4 #D431A9

square

#D4AD31 #31D45B #3158D4 #D431A9

split-complementary

#D4AD31 #31A9D4 #5B31D4

monochromatic

#735D18 #A58623 #D4AD31 #DFC164 #E9D596

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#D4AD31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#D4AD31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4AD31

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4AD31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4AD31	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB638

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E69E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4ad31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 173, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.141 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6c573',
    500: '#d4ad31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4ad31;
$custom-light: #e6c573;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4ad31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.644,
    "s": 65.462,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76209,
    "c": 0.14098,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4AD31

secondary

#8C9ED4

accent

#68E83F

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4AD31

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

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