#D4BC42#D4BC42

#D4BC42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.140 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4BC42
RGB	rgb(212, 188, 66)
HSL	hsl(50, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 68.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.29, -4.89, 62.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.29, 62.25, 94.51°)
OKLab	oklab(79.4% -0.0193 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(79.4% 0.14 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.1201, 50.3591, 12.4442)
Luminance	0.5036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4BC42 #425AD4

analogous

#D47342 #D4BC42 #A3D442

triadic

#D4BC42 #42D4BC #BC42D4

tetradic

#D4BC42 #42D473 #425AD4 #D442A3

square

#D4BC42 #42D473 #425AD4 #D442A3

split-complementary

#D4BC42 #42A3D4 #7342D4

monochromatic

#7F6F1D #B19A28 #D4BC42 #DFCE74 #EBDFA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#D4BC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#D4BC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4BC42

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4BC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4BC42	1.00	1.90	11.07	11.07
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB731

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C049

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4AEA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4bc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 188, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.140 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5cf7d',
    500: '#d4bc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4bc42;
$custom-light: #e5cf7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4bc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.137,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79396,
    "c": 0.1402,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4BC42

secondary

#344286

accent

#5DE642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4BC42

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

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