#D4BA42#D4BA42

#D4BA42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.139 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4BA42
RGB	rgb(212, 186, 66)
HSL	hsl(49, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(49, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 68.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.77, -3.85, 61.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.77, 61.65, 93.58°)
OKLab	oklab(78.98% -0.0163 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(78.98% 0.139 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.6959, 49.5105, 12.3028)
Luminance	0.4951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4BA42 #425CD4

analogous

#D47142 #D4BA42 #A5D442

triadic

#D4BA42 #42D4BA #BA42D4

tetradic

#D4BA42 #42D471 #425CD4 #D442A5

square

#D4BA42 #42D471 #425CD4 #D442A5

split-complementary

#D4BA42 #42A5D4 #7142D4

monochromatic

#7F6D1D #B19828 #D4BA42 #DFCC74 #EBDEA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#D4BA42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#D4BA42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4BA42

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4BA42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4BA42	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)

#CCB631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4ACA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4ba42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 186, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.139 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5ce7d',
    500: '#d4ba42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4ba42;
$custom-light: #e5ce7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4ba42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.315,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78983,
    "c": 0.13871,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4BA42

secondary

#9AA5D8

accent

#5FE642

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4BA42

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

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