#D4BE4A#D4BE4A

#D4BE4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.136 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4BE4A
RGB	rgb(212, 190, 74)
HSL	hsl(50, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(50, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 65.1%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.87, -5.48, 59.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.87, 59.63, 95.27°)
OKLab	oklab(79.88% -0.02 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(79.88% 0.136 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.8029, 51.3205, 13.9178)
Luminance	0.5132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4BE4A #4A60D4

analogous

#D4794A #D4BE4A #A5D44A

triadic

#D4BE4A #4AD4BE #BE4AD4

tetradic

#D4BE4A #4AD479 #4A60D4 #D44AA5

square

#D4BE4A #4AD479 #4A60D4 #D44AA5

split-complementary

#D4BE4A #4AA5D4 #794AD4

monochromatic

#84741F #B6A02B #D4BE4A #E0D07B #EBE2AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#D4BE4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#D4BE4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4BE4A

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4BE4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4BE4A	1.00	1.86	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B93C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C150

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4be4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 190, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.136 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d182',
    500: '#d4be4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4be4a;
$custom-light: #e5d182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4be4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.435,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79878,
    "c": 0.13598,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4BE4A

secondary

#37458B

accent

#5DE543

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4BE4A

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

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