#D4C855#D4C855

#D4C855 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.136 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C855
RGB	rgb(212, 200, 85)
HSL	hsl(54, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(54, 60%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 59.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.59, -9.90, 57.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.59, 58.41, 99.76°)
OKLab	oklab(82.07% -0.0314 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(82.07% 0.136 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.4471, 55.9633, 16.7899)
Luminance	0.5596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C855 #5561D4

analogous

#D48855 #D4C855 #A0D455

triadic

#D4C855 #55D4C8 #C855D4

tetradic

#D4C855 #55D488 #5561D4 #D455A0

square

#D4C855 #55D488 #5561D4 #D455A0

split-complementary

#D4C855 #55A0D4 #8855D4

monochromatic

#8B8223 #BCAF30 #D4C855 #E0D886 #EDE8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#D4C855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#D4C855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C855

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C855	1.00	1.72	12.19	12.19
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC85B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3BBAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 200, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.136 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d889',
    500: '#d4c855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c855;
$custom-light: #e4d889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.331,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82067,
    "c": 0.13591,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C855

secondary

#3C4491

accent

#54E345

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C855

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

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