#D4C050#D4C050

#D4C050 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.133 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C050
RGB	rgb(212, 192, 80)
HSL	hsl(51, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 62%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 62.3%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.45, -6.14, 57.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.45, 57.74, 96.10°)
OKLab	oklab(80.35% -0.0212 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(80.35% 0.133 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.4509, 52.2776, 15.1790)
Luminance	0.5228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C050 #5064D4

analogous

#D47E50 #D4C050 #A6D450

triadic

#D4C050 #50D4C0 #C050D4

tetradic

#D4C050 #50D47E #5064D4 #D450A6

square

#D4C050 #50D47E #5064D4 #D450A6

split-complementary

#D4C050 #50A6D4 #7E50D4

monochromatic

#887921 #B9A42E #D4C050 #E0D281 #ECE3B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#D4C050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#D4C050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C050

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C050	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3B3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 192, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.133 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d286',
    500: '#d4c050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c050;
$custom-light: #e4d286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.909,
    "s": 60.55,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80349,
    "c": 0.13293,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C050

secondary

#3A478F

accent

#5CE444

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C050

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

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