#D4BA23#D4BA23

#D4BA23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.155 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4BA23
RGB	rgb(212, 186, 35)
HSL	hsl(51, 72%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(51, 83%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 83.5%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.60, -5.08, 71.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.60, 71.89, 94.05°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% -0.0227 0.1536)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.155 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.0161, 49.2386, 8.7227)
Luminance	0.4924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4BA23 #233DD4

analogous

#D46123 #D4BA23 #96D423

triadic

#D4BA23 #23D4BA #BA23D4

tetradic

#D4BA23 #23D461 #233DD4 #D42396

square

#D4BA23 #23D461 #233DD4 #D42396

split-complementary

#D4BA23 #2396D4 #6123D4

monochromatic

#6B5E12 #9F8C1A #D4BA23 #E2CD52 #EBDC86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#D4BA23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#D4BA23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4BA23

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4BA23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4BA23	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	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)

#CDB500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BE30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5AB9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4ba23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 186, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.155 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6ce6e',
    500: '#d4ba23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4ba23;
$custom-light: #e6ce6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4ba23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.186,
    "s": 71.66,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78796,
    "c": 0.15529,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4BA23

secondary

#7E8BD4

accent

#54EE39

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF9ED

border

#D5D2C8

text

#171308

muted

#85827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4BA23

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

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