#D4BD23#D4BD23

#D4BD23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.157 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4BD23
RGB	rgb(212, 189, 35)
HSL	hsl(52, 72%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(52, 83%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 83.5%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.38, -6.63, 72.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.38, 72.67, 95.24°)
OKLab	oklab(79.42% -0.0271 0.1551)
OKLCH	oklch(79.42% 0.157 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.6547, 50.5159, 8.9356)
Luminance	0.5051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4BD23 #233AD4

analogous

#D46423 #D4BD23 #93D423

triadic

#D4BD23 #23D4BD #BD23D4

tetradic

#D4BD23 #23D464 #233AD4 #D42393

square

#D4BD23 #23D464 #233AD4 #D42393

split-complementary

#D4BD23 #2393D4 #6423D4

monochromatic

#6B5F12 #9F8E1A #D4BD23 #E2D052 #EBDE86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#D4BD23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10

#D4BD23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4BD23

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4BD23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4BD23	1.00	1.89	11.10	11.10
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C031

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5AEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4bd23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 189, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.157 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d06f',
    500: '#d4bd23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4bd23;
$custom-light: #e6d06f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4bd23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.203,
    "s": 71.66,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79419,
    "c": 0.1574,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4BD23

secondary

#273175

accent

#51EE39

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF1

border

#D6D4CB

text

#171308

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4BD23

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

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