#D4C055#D4C055

#D4C055 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.129 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C055
RGB	rgb(212, 192, 85)
HSL	hsl(51, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 59.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.49, -5.80, 55.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.49, 55.54, 96.00°)
OKLab	oklab(80.4% -0.0197 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(80.4% 0.129 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.6426, 52.3543, 16.1884)
Luminance	0.5235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C055 #5569D4

analogous

#D48055 #D4C055 #A8D455

triadic

#D4C055 #55D4C0 #C055D4

tetradic

#D4C055 #55D480 #5569D4 #D455A8

square

#D4C055 #55D480 #5569D4 #D455A8

split-complementary

#D4C055 #55A8D4 #8055D4

monochromatic

#8B7B23 #BCA630 #D4C055 #E0D286 #EDE4B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#D4C055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#D4C055 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C055

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C055	1.00	1.83	11.47	11.47
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C35A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3B3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 192, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.129 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d289',
    500: '#d4c055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c055;
$custom-light: #e4d289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.551,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.804,
    "c": 0.12878,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C055

secondary

#3C4991

accent

#5EE345

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C055

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

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