#D4B950#D4B950

#D4B950 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.127 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4B950
RGB	rgb(212, 185, 80)
HSL	hsl(48, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 62%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 62.3%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.62, -2.50, 55.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.62, 55.48, 92.59°)
OKLab	oklab(78.91% -0.0108 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(78.91% 0.127 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.9504, 49.2764, 14.6788)
Luminance	0.4927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4B950 #506BD4

analogous

#D47750 #D4B950 #ADD450

triadic

#D4B950 #50D4B9 #B950D4

tetradic

#D4B950 #50D477 #506BD4 #D450AD

square

#D4B950 #50D477 #506BD4 #D450AD

split-complementary

#D4B950 #50ADD4 #7750D4

monochromatic

#887321 #B99D2E #D4B950 #E0CD81 #ECE0B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#D4B950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#D4B950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4B950

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4B950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4B950	1.00	1.93	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB544

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4ACA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4b950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 185, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.127 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4cd85',
    500: '#d4b950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4b950;
$custom-light: #e4cd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4b950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.727,
    "s": 60.55,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78905,
    "c": 0.12744,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4B950

secondary

#A5B0DB

accent

#65E444

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4B950

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

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