#D4C351#D4C351

#D4C351 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.135 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C351
RGB	rgb(212, 195, 81)
HSL	hsl(52, 60%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(52, 62%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 61.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.24, -7.62, 57.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.24, 58.34, 97.50°)
OKLab	oklab(80.98% -0.0253 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(80.98% 0.135 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.1536, 53.6233, 15.5969)
Luminance	0.5362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C351 #5162D4

analogous

#D48251 #D4C351 #A3D451

triadic

#D4C351 #51D4C3 #C351D4

tetradic

#D4C351 #51D482 #5162D4 #D451A3

square

#D4C351 #51D482 #5162D4 #D451A3

split-complementary

#D4C351 #51A3D4 #8251D4

monochromatic

#897B22 #BAA82E #D4C351 #E0D482 #ECE5B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#D4C351 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#D4C351 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C351

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C351	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C351	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BE44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3B6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c351;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 195, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.135 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d486',
    500: '#d4c351',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c351;
$custom-light: #e4d486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c351",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.214,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80982,
    "c": 0.13467,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C351

secondary

#3A458F

accent

#59E444

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C351

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

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