#D4C245#D4C245

#D4C245 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.143 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C245
RGB	rgb(212, 194, 69)
HSL	hsl(52, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(52, 67%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 67.5%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.88, -7.83, 62.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.88, 62.98, 97.14°)
OKLab	oklab(80.67% -0.0273 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(80.67% 0.143 101)
XYZ	xyz(47.5194, 53.0124, 13.3584)
Luminance	0.5301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C245 #4557D4

analogous

#D47B45 #D4C245 #9ED445

triadic

#D4C245 #45D4C2 #C245D4

tetradic

#D4C245 #45D47B #4557D4 #D4459E

square

#D4C245 #45D47B #4557D4 #D4459E

split-complementary

#D4C245 #459ED4 #7B45D4

monochromatic

#81741E #B3A129 #D4C245 #DFD277 #EBE3A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#D4C245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#D4C245 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C245

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C245	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)

#D4BC34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C44C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 194, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.143 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d47f',
    500: '#d4c245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c245;
$custom-light: #e5d47f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.448,
    "s": 62.445,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80666,
    "c": 0.1429,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.5301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C245

secondary

#354088

accent

#57E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C245

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

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