#D4C845#D4C845

#D4C845 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.148 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C845
RGB	rgb(212, 200, 69)
HSL	hsl(55, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(55, 67%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 67.5%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.46, -10.89, 64.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.46, 65.02, 99.64°)
OKLab	oklab(81.92% -0.036 0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(81.92% 0.148 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.8818, 55.7372, 13.8126)
Luminance	0.5574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C845 #4551D4

analogous

#D48045 #D4C845 #98D445

triadic

#D4C845 #45D4C8 #C845D4

tetradic

#D4C845 #45D480 #4551D4 #D44598

square

#D4C845 #45D480 #4551D4 #D44598

split-complementary

#D4C845 #4598D4 #8045D4

monochromatic

#81791E #B3A729 #D4C845 #DFD777 #EBE5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#D4C845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#D4C845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C845

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C845	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)

#D9C132

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC84D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3BBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 200, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.148 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5d880',
    500: '#d4c845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c845;
$custom-light: #e5d880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.965,
    "s": 62.445,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81923,
    "c": 0.14811,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C845

secondary

#353C88

accent

#50E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C845

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

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