#D4C340#D4C340

#D4C340 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.147 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C340
RGB	rgb(212, 195, 64)
HSL	hsl(53, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(53, 70%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 69.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.11, -8.60, 64.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.11, 65.24, 97.58°)
OKLab	oklab(80.84% -0.03 0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(80.84% 0.147 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.5940, 53.3995, 12.6497)
Luminance	0.5340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C340 #4051D4

analogous

#D47940 #D4C340 #9BD440

triadic

#D4C340 #40D4C3 #C340D4

tetradic

#D4C340 #40D479 #4051D4 #D4409B

square

#D4C340 #40D479 #4051D4 #D4409B

split-complementary

#D4C340 #409BD4 #7940D4

monochromatic

#7D721C #AFA027 #D4C340 #DFD372 #EAE2A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#D4C340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#D4C340 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C340

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C340	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BD2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC448

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 195, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.147 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d47d',
    500: '#d4c340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c340;
$custom-light: #e5d47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.108,
    "s": 63.248,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80836,
    "c": 0.14713,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C340

secondary

#333D85

accent

#54E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C340

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

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