#D4C448#D4C448

#D4C448 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.142 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C448
RGB	rgb(212, 196, 72)
HSL	hsl(53, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(53, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 66%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.43, -8.68, 61.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.43, 62.45, 97.99°)
OKLab	oklab(81.11% -0.0294 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(81.11% 0.142 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.0630, 53.9468, 14.0107)
Luminance	0.5394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C448 #4858D4

analogous

#D47E48 #D4C448 #9ED448

triadic

#D4C448 #48D4C4 #C448D4

tetradic

#D4C448 #48D47E #4858D4 #D4489E

square

#D4C448 #48D47E #4858D4 #D4489E

split-complementary

#D4C448 #489ED4 #7E48D4

monochromatic

#83771F #B4A52A #D4C448 #E0D47A #EBE4AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#D4C448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#D4C448 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C448

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C448	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4B7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 196, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.142 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d581',
    500: '#d4c448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c448;
$custom-light: #e5d581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.143,
    "s": 61.947,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81109,
    "c": 0.14246,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C448

secondary

#36408A

accent

#55E543

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C448

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

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