#D4C923#D4C923

#D4C923 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.167 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C923
RGB	rgb(212, 201, 35)
HSL	hsl(56, 72%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(56, 83%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 83.5%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.55, -12.75, 75.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.55, 76.10, 99.64°)
OKLab	oklab(81.94% -0.0442 0.1609)
OKLCH	oklch(81.94% 0.167 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.3436, 55.8937, 9.8319)
Luminance	0.5589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C923 #232ED4

analogous

#D47023 #D4C923 #86D423

triadic

#D4C923 #23D4C9 #C923D4

tetradic

#D4C923 #23D470 #232ED4 #D42386

square

#D4C923 #23D470 #232ED4 #D42386

split-complementary

#D4C923 #2386D4 #7023D4

monochromatic

#6B6512 #9F971A #D4C923 #E2D952 #EBE586

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#D4C923 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#D4C923 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C923

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C923	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C923	1.00	1.72	12.18	12.18
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC833

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4BBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c923;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 201, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.167 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d970',
    500: '#d4c923',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c923;
$custom-light: #e6d970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c923",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.271,
    "s": 71.66,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81938,
    "c": 0.16681,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C923

secondary

#272C75

accent

#45EE39

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF1

border

#D6D4CB

text

#171409

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C923

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

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