#D4C64F#D4C64F

#D4C64F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.139 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C64F
RGB	rgb(212, 198, 79)
HSL	hsl(54, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(54, 63%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 62.7%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.01, -9.28, 59.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.01, 60.25, 98.86°)
OKLab	oklab(81.59% -0.0303 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(81.59% 0.139 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.7586, 54.9516, 15.4340)
Luminance	0.5495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C64F #4F5DD4

analogous

#D4834F #D4C64F #A0D44F

triadic

#D4C64F #4FD4C6 #C64FD4

tetradic

#D4C64F #4FD483 #4F5DD4 #D44FA0

square

#D4C64F #4FD483 #4F5DD4 #D44FA0

split-complementary

#D4C64F #4FA0D4 #834FD4

monochromatic

#877D21 #B9AA2D #D4C64F #E0D680 #ECE6B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#D4C64F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.99

#D4C64F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C64F

11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C64F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C64F	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)

#D7C041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3B9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c64f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 198, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.139 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d785',
    500: '#d4c64f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c64f;
$custom-light: #e4d785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c64f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 60.731,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8159,
    "c": 0.13893,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C64F

secondary

#39428E

accent

#55E444

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C64F

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

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