#D4C252#D4C252

#D4C252 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.133 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C252
RGB	rgb(212, 194, 82)
HSL	hsl(52, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(52, 61%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 61.3%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.99, -7.04, 57.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.99, 57.56, 97.02°)
OKLab	oklab(80.78% -0.0236 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(80.78% 0.133 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.9681, 53.1918, 15.7214)
Luminance	0.5319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C252 #5264D4

analogous

#D48152 #D4C252 #A5D452

triadic

#D4C252 #52D4C2 #C252D4

tetradic

#D4C252 #52D481 #5264D4 #D452A5

square

#D4C252 #52D481 #5264D4 #D452A5

split-complementary

#D4C252 #52A5D4 #8152D4

monochromatic

#897B22 #BAA72E #D4C252 #E0D383 #ECE5B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#D4C252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#D4C252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C252

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C252	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3B5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 194, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.133 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d487',
    500: '#d4c252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c252;
$custom-light: #e4d487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.692,
    "s": 60.185,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80784,
    "c": 0.13299,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C252

secondary

#3B4690

accent

#5AE344

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C252

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

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