#D4BE56#D4BE56

#D4BE56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.126 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4BE56
RGB	rgb(212, 190, 86)
HSL	hsl(50, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(50, 59%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 59.4%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.98, -4.70, 54.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.98, 54.42, 94.95°)
OKLab	oklab(80% -0.0164 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(80% 0.126 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.2464, 51.4980, 16.2537)
Luminance	0.5150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4BE56 #566CD4

analogous

#D47F56 #D4BE56 #ABD456

triadic

#D4BE56 #56D4BE #BE56D4

tetradic

#D4BE56 #56D47F #566CD4 #D456AB

square

#D4BE56 #56D47F #566CD4 #D456AB

split-complementary

#D4BE56 #56ABD4 #7F56D4

monochromatic

#8C7A24 #BDA430 #D4BE56 #E0D187 #EDE4B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#D4BE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#D4BE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4BE56

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4BE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4BE56	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C15B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3B1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4be56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 190, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.126 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d189',
    500: '#d4be56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4be56;
$custom-light: #e4d189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4be56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.524,
    "s": 59.434,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79997,
    "c": 0.12627,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4BE56

secondary

#3C4B92

accent

#61E345

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4BE56

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

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