#D4BD49#D4BD49

#D4BD49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.136 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4BD49
RGB	rgb(212, 189, 73)
HSL	hsl(50, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(50, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 65.6%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.60, -5.02, 59.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.60, 59.73, 94.82°)
OKLab	oklab(79.66% -0.0188 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(79.66% 0.136 98)
XYZ	xyz(46.5537, 50.8755, 13.6698)
Luminance	0.5087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4BD49 #4960D4

analogous

#D47749 #D4BD49 #A5D449

triadic

#D4BD49 #49D4BD #BD49D4

tetradic

#D4BD49 #49D477 #4960D4 #D449A5

square

#D4BD49 #49D477 #4960D4 #D449A5

split-complementary

#D4BD49 #49A5D4 #7749D4

monochromatic

#84731F #B59E2B #D4BD49 #E0CF7B #EBE1AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#D4BD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#D4BD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4BD49

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4BD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4BD49	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB83B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C04F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4bd49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 189, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.136 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d081',
    500: '#d4bd49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4bd49;
$custom-light: #e5d081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4bd49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.072,
    "s": 61.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79662,
    "c": 0.13594,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.50873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4BD49

secondary

#37458A

accent

#5EE543

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4BD49

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

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