#D4BD4A#D4BD4A

#D4BD4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.135 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#D4BD4A
RGBrgb(212, 189, 74)
HSLhsl(50, 62%, 56%)
HSVhsv(50, 65%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 10.8%, 65.1%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(76.61, -4.96, 59.10)
CIE-LCHlch(76.61, 59.31, 94.80°)
OKLaboklab(79.67% -0.0186 0.1339)
OKLCHoklch(79.67% 0.135 97.9)
XYZxyz(46.5871, 50.8888, 13.8459)
Luminance0.5089 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#D4BD4A #4A61D4
analogous
#D4784A #D4BD4A #A6D44A
triadic
#D4BD4A #4AD4BD #BD4AD4
tetradic
#D4BD4A #4AD478 #4A61D4 #D44AA6
square
#D4BD4A #4AD478 #4A61D4 #D44AA6
split-complementary
#D4BD4A #4AA6D4 #784AD4
monochromatic
#84731F #B69F2B #D4BD4A #E0CF7B #EBE1AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88
#D4BD4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18
#D4BD4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4BD4A
11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##D4BD4A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##D4BD4A1.001.8811.1811.18
#FFFFFF1.881.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1821.001.001.00
##00000011.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFB93C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C050
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4B0A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #d4bd4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 189, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.135 97.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d082',
    500: '#d4bd4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #d4bd4a;
$custom-light: #e5d082;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#d4bd4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79671,
    "c": 0.13519,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#D4BD4A
secondary
#37458B
accent
#5EE543
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#16130B
muted
#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4BD4A

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#D4BD4A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva