#D4C04D#D4C04D

#D4C04D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.135 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C04D
RGB	rgb(212, 192, 77)
HSL	hsl(51, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 64%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 63.7%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.42, -6.33, 58.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.42, 59.02, 96.16°)
OKLab	oklab(80.32% -0.0221 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(80.32% 0.135 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.3426, 52.2342, 14.6082)
Luminance	0.5223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C04D #4D61D4

analogous

#D47D4D #D4C04D #A5D44D

triadic

#D4C04D #4DD4C0 #C04DD4

tetradic

#D4C04D #4DD47D #4D61D4 #D44DA5

square

#D4C04D #4DD47D #4D61D4 #D44DA5

split-complementary

#D4C04D #4DA5D4 #7D4DD4

monochromatic

#867720 #B7A32C #D4C04D #E0D17E #ECE3B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#D4C04D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#D4C04D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C04D

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C04D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C04D	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c04d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 192, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.135 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d284',
    500: '#d4c04d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c04d;
$custom-light: #e4d284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c04d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.111,
    "s": 61.086,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8032,
    "c": 0.1353,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C04D

secondary

#38458D

accent

#5BE444

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C04D

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

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