#D4C679#D4C679

#D4C679 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.099 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C679
RGB	rgb(212, 198, 121)
HSL	hsl(51, 51%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(51, 43%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 42.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.48, -5.79, 40.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.48, 40.68, 98.19°)
OKLab	oklab(82.11% -0.0158 0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(82.11% 0.099 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.7978, 55.7673, 26.1738)
Luminance	0.5577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C679 #7987D4

analogous

#D49879 #D4C679 #B4D479

triadic

#D4C679 #79D4C6 #C679D4

tetradic

#D4C679 #79D498 #7987D4 #D479B4

square

#D4C679 #79D498 #7987D4 #D479B4

split-complementary

#D4C679 #79B4D4 #9879D4

monochromatic

#9F8F33 #C5B24B #D4C679 #E3DAA7 #F2EDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#D4C679 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#D4C679 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C679

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C679	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C679	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C273

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C77C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0BCB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c679;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 198, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.099 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3d7a1',
    500: '#d4c679',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c679;
$custom-light: #e3d7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c679",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 51.412,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82112,
    "c": 0.09898,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C679

secondary

#4D5BA4

accent

#3EBF27

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C679

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

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