#D4C243#D4C243

#D4C243 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.144 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C243
RGB	rgb(212, 194, 67)
HSL	hsl(53, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(53, 68%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 68.4%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.87, -7.93, 63.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.87, 63.76, 97.15°)
OKLab	oklab(80.65% -0.0278 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(80.65% 0.144 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.4584, 52.9879, 13.0370)
Luminance	0.5299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C243 #4355D4

analogous

#D47A43 #D4C243 #9DD443

triadic

#D4C243 #43D4C2 #C243D4

tetradic

#D4C243 #43D47A #4355D4 #D4439D

square

#D4C243 #43D47A #4355D4 #D4439D

split-complementary

#D4C243 #439DD4 #7A43D4

monochromatic

#7F731D #B1A029 #D4C243 #DFD275 #EBE2A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#D4C243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#D4C243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C243

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C243	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C44B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 194, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.144 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d47e',
    500: '#d4c243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c243;
$custom-light: #e5d47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.552,
    "s": 62.771,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8065,
    "c": 0.14429,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C243

secondary

#343F87

accent

#56E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C243

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

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