#D4C951#D4C951

#D4C951 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.140 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C951
RGB	rgb(212, 201, 81)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(55, 62%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 61.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.82, -10.68, 59.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.82, 60.50, 100.17°)
OKLab	oklab(82.24% -0.0341 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(82.24% 0.14 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.5250, 56.3662, 16.0540)
Luminance	0.5636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C951 #515CD4

analogous

#D48851 #D4C951 #9DD451

triadic

#D4C951 #51D4C9 #C951D4

tetradic

#D4C951 #51D488 #515CD4 #D4519D

square

#D4C951 #51D488 #515CD4 #D4519D

split-complementary

#D4C951 #519DD4 #8851D4

monochromatic

#898022 #BAAE2E #D4C951 #E0D882 #ECE7B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#D4C951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#D4C951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C951

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C951	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC958

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3BCB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 201, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.140 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4d987',
    500: '#d4c951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c951;
$custom-light: #e4d987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.962,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82238,
    "c": 0.14011,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C951

secondary

#3A418F

accent

#52E444

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C951

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

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