#D4C24A#D4C24A

#D4C24A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.139 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C24A
RGB	rgb(212, 194, 74)
HSL	hsl(52, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(52, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 65.1%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.92, -7.54, 60.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.92, 60.95, 97.11°)
OKLab	oklab(80.71% -0.0259 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(80.71% 0.139 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.6812, 53.0771, 14.2106)
Luminance	0.5308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C24A #4A5CD4

analogous

#D47D4A #D4C24A #A1D44A

triadic

#D4C24A #4AD4C2 #C24AD4

tetradic

#D4C24A #4AD47D #4A5CD4 #D44AA1

square

#D4C24A #4AD47D #4A5CD4 #D44AA1

split-complementary

#D4C24A #4AA1D4 #7D4AD4

monochromatic

#84771F #B6A42B #D4C24A #E0D37B #EBE3AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#D4C24A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#D4C24A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C24A

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C24A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C24A	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c24a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 194, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.139 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d482',
    500: '#d4c24a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c24a;
$custom-light: #e4d482;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c24a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.174,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80709,
    "c": 0.13928,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C24A

secondary

#37428B

accent

#58E543

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C24A

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

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