#D4B342#D4B342

#D4B342 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.134 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4B342
RGB	rgb(212, 179, 66)
HSL	hsl(46, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 68.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.95, -0.19, 59.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.95, 59.68, 90.19°)
OKLab	oklab(77.55% -0.0058 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(77.55% 0.134 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.2571, 46.6331, 11.8232)
Luminance	0.4663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4B342 #4263D4

analogous

#D46A42 #D4B342 #ACD442

triadic

#D4B342 #42D4B3 #B342D4

tetradic

#D4B342 #42D46A #4263D4 #D442AC

square

#D4B342 #42D46A #4263D4 #D442AC

split-complementary

#D4B342 #42ACD4 #6A42D4

monochromatic

#7F691D #B19228 #D4B342 #DFC774 #EBDBA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#D4B342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#D4B342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4B342

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4B342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4B342	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5A59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4b342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 179, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.134 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5c97c',
    500: '#d4b342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4b342;
$custom-light: #e5c97c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4b342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.438,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77549,
    "c": 0.13396,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4B342

secondary

#9AA8D8

accent

#67E642

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4B342

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

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