#D4C64E#D4C64E
#D4C64E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.140 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D4C64E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 198, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 61%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 63%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 63.2%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.01, -9.34, 59.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.01, 60.68, 98.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.58% -0.0306 0.1363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.58% 0.14 102.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7225, 54.9372, 15.2437) |
| Luminance | 0.5494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.59
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 4.63
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.74
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.90
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.11
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D4C64E #4E5CD4
analogous
#D4834E #D4C64E #9FD44E
triadic
#D4C64E #4ED4C6 #C64ED4
tetradic
#D4C64E #4ED483 #4E5CD4 #D44E9F
square
#D4C64E #4ED483 #4E5CD4 #D44E9F
split-complementary
#D4C64E #4E9FD4 #834ED4
monochromatic
#877C21 #B8AA2D #D4C64E #E0D67F #ECE6B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#D4C64E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.99
#D4C64E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D4C64E
11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D4C64E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D4C64E | 1.00 | 1.75 | 11.99 | 11.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C03F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC655
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E3B9AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d4c64e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 198, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.140 102.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e4d785',
500: '#d4c64e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d4c64e; $custom-light: #e4d785; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d4c64e",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 198,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.731,
"s": 60.909,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8158,
"c": 0.13971,
"h": 102.7
},
"luminance": 0.54935
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D4C64E
secondary
#39428D
accent
#55E444
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FDFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#16140B
muted
#84837E