#D4B855#D4B855

#D4B855 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.123 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4B855
RGB	rgb(212, 184, 85)
HSL	hsl(47, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(47, 60%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 59.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.41, -1.64, 52.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.41, 52.94, 91.78°)
OKLab	oklab(78.75% -0.0077 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(78.75% 0.123 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.9336, 48.9362, 15.6187)
Luminance	0.4893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4B855 #5571D4

analogous

#D47855 #D4B855 #B0D455

triadic

#D4B855 #55D4B8 #B855D4

tetradic

#D4B855 #55D478 #5571D4 #D455B0

square

#D4B855 #55D478 #5571D4 #D455B0

split-complementary

#D4B855 #55B0D4 #7855D4

monochromatic

#8B7423 #BC9D30 #D4B855 #E0CC86 #EDE1B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#D4B855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#D4B855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4B855

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4B855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4B855	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B54B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4ABA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4b855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 184, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.123 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4cd88',
    500: '#d4b855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4b855;
$custom-light: #e4cd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4b855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.772,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78753,
    "c": 0.12253,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4B855

secondary

#A9B4DC

accent

#68E345

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4B855

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

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