#D4BB40#D4BB40

#D4BB40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.141 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4BB40
RGB	rgb(212, 187, 64)
HSL	hsl(50, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 70%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 69.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.01, -4.48, 62.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.01, 62.73, 94.09°)
OKLab	oklab(79.17% -0.0183 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(79.17% 0.141 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.8493, 49.9102, 12.0681)
Luminance	0.4991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4BB40 #4059D4

analogous

#D47140 #D4BB40 #A3D440

triadic

#D4BB40 #40D4BB #BB40D4

tetradic

#D4BB40 #40D471 #4059D4 #D440A3

square

#D4BB40 #40D471 #4059D4 #D440A3

split-complementary

#D4BB40 #40A3D4 #7140D4

monochromatic

#7D6D1C #AF9827 #D4BB40 #DFCD72 #EADFA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#D4BB40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#D4BB40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4BB40

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4BB40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4BB40	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB72E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4ADA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4bb40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 187, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.141 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5cf7c',
    500: '#d4bb40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4bb40;
$custom-light: #e5cf7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4bb40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.865,
    "s": 63.248,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79173,
    "c": 0.14081,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4BB40

secondary

#98A3D7

accent

#5DE642

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4BB40

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

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