#D4C241#D4C241

#D4C241 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.146 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C241
RGB	rgb(212, 194, 65)
HSL	hsl(53, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 69.3%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.85, -8.04, 64.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.85, 64.53, 97.16°)
OKLab	oklab(80.64% -0.0283 0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(80.64% 0.146 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.3994, 52.9644, 12.7264)
Luminance	0.5296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C241 #4153D4

analogous

#D47941 #D4C241 #9DD441

triadic

#D4C241 #41D4C2 #C241D4

tetradic

#D4C241 #41D479 #4153D4 #D4419D

square

#D4C241 #41D479 #4153D4 #D4419D

split-complementary

#D4C241 #419DD4 #7941D4

monochromatic

#7E721D #B09F28 #D4C241 #DFD273 #EBE2A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#D4C241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.59

#D4C241 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C241

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C241	1.00	1.81	11.59	11.59
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C449

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 194, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.146 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d47d',
    500: '#d4c241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c241;
$custom-light: #e5d47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.653,
    "s": 63.09,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80635,
    "c": 0.14564,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C241

secondary

#343E85

accent

#56E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C241

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

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