#D4C355#D4C355

#D4C355 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.131 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C355
RGB	rgb(212, 195, 85)
HSL	hsl(52, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 59.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.28, -7.35, 56.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.28, 56.59, 97.46°)
OKLab	oklab(81.02% -0.0241 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(81.02% 0.131 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.3080, 53.6851, 16.4102)
Luminance	0.5368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C355 #5566D4

analogous

#D48455 #D4C355 #A5D455

triadic

#D4C355 #55D4C3 #C355D4

tetradic

#D4C355 #55D484 #5566D4 #D455A5

square

#D4C355 #55D484 #5566D4 #D455A5

split-complementary

#D4C355 #55A5D4 #8455D4

monochromatic

#8B7D23 #BCA930 #D4C355 #E0D486 #EDE5B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#D4C355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#D4C355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C355

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C355	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BE49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3B6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 195, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.131 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d489',
    500: '#d4c355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c355;
$custom-light: #e4d489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.969,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81023,
    "c": 0.13136,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C355

secondary

#3C4791

accent

#5AE345

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C355

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

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