#D4C14F#D4C14F

#D4C14F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.135 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C14F
RGB	rgb(212, 193, 79)
HSL	hsl(51, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 62.7%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.70, -6.72, 58.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.70, 58.51, 96.59°)
OKLab	oklab(80.55% -0.023 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(80.55% 0.135 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.6346, 52.7035, 15.0593)
Luminance	0.5270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C14F #4F62D4

analogous

#D47F4F #D4C14F #A4D44F

triadic

#D4C14F #4FD4C1 #C14FD4

tetradic

#D4C14F #4FD47F #4F62D4 #D44FA4

square

#D4C14F #4FD47F #4F62D4 #D44FA4

split-complementary

#D4C14F #4FA4D4 #7F4FD4

monochromatic

#877921 #B9A52D #D4C14F #E0D280 #ECE4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#D4C14F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#D4C14F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C14F

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C14F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C14F	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3B4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c14f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 193, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.135 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d385',
    500: '#d4c14f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c14f;
$custom-light: #e4d385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c14f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 60.731,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80547,
    "c": 0.13456,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C14F

secondary

#39458E

accent

#5BE444

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C14F

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

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