#D4BA40#D4BA40

#D4BA40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.140 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4BA40
RGB	rgb(212, 186, 64)
HSL	hsl(49, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(49, 70%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 69.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.75, -3.96, 62.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.75, 62.44, 93.63°)
OKLab	oklab(78.97% -0.0168 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(78.97% 0.14 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.6379, 49.4873, 11.9976)
Luminance	0.4949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4BA40 #405AD4

analogous

#D47040 #D4BA40 #A4D440

triadic

#D4BA40 #40D4BA #BA40D4

tetradic

#D4BA40 #40D470 #405AD4 #D440A4

square

#D4BA40 #40D470 #405AD4 #D440A4

split-complementary

#D4BA40 #40A4D4 #7040D4

monochromatic

#7D6C1C #AF9727 #D4BA40 #DFCC72 #EADEA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#D4BA40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#D4BA40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4BA40

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4BA40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4BA40	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB62E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5ACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4ba40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 186, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.140 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5ce7c',
    500: '#d4ba40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4ba40;
$custom-light: #e5ce7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4ba40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.459,
    "s": 63.248,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78967,
    "c": 0.14006,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4BA40

secondary

#98A3D7

accent

#5EE642

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4BA40

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

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