#D4C338#D4C338

#D4C338 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.152 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C338
RGB	rgb(212, 195, 56)
HSL	hsl(53, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(53, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 73.6%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.06, -8.98, 67.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.06, 68.13, 97.57°)
OKLab	oklab(80.78% -0.0319 0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(80.78% 0.152 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.3825, 53.3149, 11.5356)
Luminance	0.5331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C338 #3849D4

analogous

#D47538 #D4C338 #97D438

triadic

#D4C338 #38D4C3 #C338D4

tetradic

#D4C338 #38D475 #3849D4 #D43897

square

#D4C338 #38D475 #3849D4 #D43897

split-complementary

#D4C338 #3897D4 #7538D4

monochromatic

#786E1A #AA9C25 #D4C338 #DFD26A #EAE19D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#D4C338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66

#D4C338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C338

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C338	1.00	1.80	11.66	11.66
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BD1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 195, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.152 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d478',
    500: '#d4c338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c338;
$custom-light: #e5d478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.462,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80781,
    "c": 0.15204,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C338

secondary

#303980

accent

#53E740

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF1

border

#D6D4CB

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C338

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

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