#D4AF37#D4AF37

#D4AF37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.139 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4AF37
RGB	rgb(212, 175, 55)
HSL	hsl(46, 65%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 74.1%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.85, 1.38, 62.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.85, 62.93, 88.74°)
OKLab	oklab(76.65% -0.0026 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(76.65% 0.139 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.1734, 44.9355, 10.0131)
Luminance	0.4493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4AF37 #375CD4

analogous

#D46137 #D4AF37 #AAD437

triadic

#D4AF37 #37D4AF #AF37D4

tetradic

#D4AF37 #37D461 #375CD4 #D437AA

square

#D4AF37 #37D461 #375CD4 #D437AA

split-complementary

#D4AF37 #37AAD4 #6137D4

monochromatic

#77611A #A98A24 #D4AF37 #DFC369 #EAD79C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#D4AF37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#D4AF37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4AF37

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4AF37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4AF37	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AD23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB73E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4af37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 175, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.139 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6c676',
    500: '#d4af37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4af37;
$custom-light: #e6c676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4af37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.86,
    "s": 64.609,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76653,
    "c": 0.13867,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4AF37

secondary

#91A1D6

accent

#68E840

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4AF37

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

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