#D4B651#D4B651

#D4B651 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.124 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4B651
RGB	rgb(212, 182, 81)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(46, 62%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 61.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.86, -0.87, 54.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.86, 54.13, 90.92°)
OKLab	oklab(78.3% -0.006 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(78.3% 0.124 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.3666, 48.0494, 14.6679)
Luminance	0.4805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4B651 #516FD4

analogous

#D47551 #D4B651 #B0D451

triadic

#D4B651 #51D4B6 #B651D4

tetradic

#D4B651 #51D475 #516FD4 #D451B0

square

#D4B651 #51D475 #516FD4 #D451B0

split-complementary

#D4B651 #51B0D4 #7551D4

monochromatic

#897122 #BA9A2E #D4B651 #E0CB82 #ECDFB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#D4B651 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#D4B651 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4B651

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4B651	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4B651	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4A9A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4b651;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 182, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.124 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4cb86',
    500: '#d4b651',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4b651;
$custom-light: #e4cb86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4b651",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.26,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78302,
    "c": 0.12449,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4B651

secondary

#A6B2DB

accent

#69E444

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4B651

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

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