#D4C823#D4C823
#D4C823 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.166 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D4C823 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 200, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 72%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 83%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 83.5%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.29, -12.24, 74.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.29, 75.79, 99.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.73% -0.0428 0.1604) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.73% 0.166 104.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1113, 55.4289, 9.7544) |
| Luminance | 0.5543 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 1.46
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 1.99
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 2.50
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 3.36
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.48
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D4C823 #232FD4
analogous
#D46F23 #D4C823 #87D423
triadic
#D4C823 #23D4C8 #C823D4
tetradic
#D4C823 #23D46F #232FD4 #D42387
square
#D4C823 #23D46F #232FD4 #D42387
split-complementary
#D4C823 #2387D4 #6F23D4
monochromatic
#6B6512 #9F961A #D4C823 #E2D952 #EBE486
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#D4C823 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.09
#D4C823 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D4C823
12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D4C823 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D4C823 | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.09 | 12.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFC733
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4BAAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d4c823; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 200, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.166 104.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6d870',
500: '#d4c823',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d4c823; $custom-light: #e6d870; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d4c823",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 200,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.932,
"s": 71.66,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81727,
"c": 0.16598,
"h": 104.9
},
"luminance": 0.55427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D4C823
secondary
#272C75
accent
#46EE39
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF1
border
#D6D4CB
text
#171409
muted
#85837D