#D4B949#D4B949

#D4B949 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.133 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4B949
RGB	rgb(212, 185, 73)
HSL	hsl(48, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 65.6%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.56, -2.94, 58.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.56, 58.49, 92.88°)
OKLab	oklab(78.84% -0.0129 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(78.84% 0.133 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.7051, 49.1783, 13.3870)
Luminance	0.4918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4B949 #4964D4

analogous

#D47349 #D4B949 #AAD449

triadic

#D4B949 #49D4B9 #B949D4

tetradic

#D4B949 #49D473 #4964D4 #D449AA

square

#D4B949 #49D473 #4964D4 #D449AA

split-complementary

#D4B949 #49AAD4 #7349D4

monochromatic

#84701F #B59A2B #D4B949 #E0CC7B #EBDFAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#D4B949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84

#D4B949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4B949

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4B949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4B949	1.00	1.94	10.84	10.84
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB53B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4ABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4b949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 185, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.133 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5cd81',
    500: '#d4b949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4b949;
$custom-light: #e5cd81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4b949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.345,
    "s": 61.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78838,
    "c": 0.13294,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4B949

secondary

#A0ABD9

accent

#62E543

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4B949

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

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