#D4BE43#D4BE43

#D4BE43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.141 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4BE43
RGB	rgb(212, 190, 67)
HSL	hsl(51, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(51, 68%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 68.4%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.82, -5.88, 62.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.82, 62.48, 95.40°)
OKLab	oklab(79.82% -0.022 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(79.82% 0.141 99)
XYZ	xyz(46.5801, 51.2314, 12.7442)
Luminance	0.5123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4BE43 #4359D4

analogous

#D47643 #D4BE43 #A1D443

triadic

#D4BE43 #43D4BE #BE43D4

tetradic

#D4BE43 #43D476 #4359D4 #D443A1

square

#D4BE43 #43D476 #4359D4 #D443A1

split-complementary

#D4BE43 #43A1D4 #7643D4

monochromatic

#7F711D #B19D29 #D4BE43 #DFCF75 #EBE0A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#D4BE43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#D4BE43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4BE43

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4BE43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4BE43	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B932

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4be43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 190, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.141 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d17e',
    500: '#d4be43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4be43;
$custom-light: #e5d17e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4be43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.897,
    "s": 62.771,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79818,
    "c": 0.14105,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.51229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4BE43

secondary

#344187

accent

#5BE642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4BE43

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

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