#D4C262#D4C262

#D4C262 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.119 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C262
RGB	rgb(212, 194, 98)
HSL	hsl(51, 57%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(51, 54%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 53.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.15, -5.85, 49.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.15, 50.30, 96.68°)
OKLab	oklab(80.96% -0.0184 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(80.96% 0.119 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.6494, 53.4644, 19.3100)
Luminance	0.5346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C262 #6274D4

analogous

#D48962 #D4C262 #ADD462

triadic

#D4C262 #62D4C2 #C262D4

tetradic

#D4C262 #62D489 #6274D4 #D462AD

square

#D4C262 #62D489 #6274D4 #D462AD

split-complementary

#D4C262 #62ADD4 #8962D4

monochromatic

#938228 #C3AD35 #D4C262 #E1D592 #EEE7C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#D4C262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#D4C262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C262

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C262	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C466

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2B6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 194, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.119 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d491',
    500: '#d4c262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c262;
$custom-light: #e4d491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 57,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80963,
    "c": 0.11882,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C262

secondary

#424F99

accent

#3BC521

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C262

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

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