#D4C970#D4C970

#D4C970 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.112 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4C970
RGB	rgb(212, 201, 112)
HSL	hsl(53, 54%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(53, 47%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 47.2%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.15, -8.22, 45.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.15, 46.31, 100.23°)
OKLab	oklab(82.6% -0.0237 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(82.6% 0.112 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.9640, 56.9418, 23.6324)
Luminance	0.5694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4C970 #707BD4

analogous

#D49770 #D4C970 #ADD470

triadic

#D4C970 #70D4C9 #C970D4

tetradic

#D4C970 #70D497 #707BD4 #D470AD

square

#D4C970 #70D497 #707BD4 #D470AD

split-complementary

#D4C970 #70ADD4 #9770D4

monochromatic

#9B8F2F #C6B741 #D4C970 #E2DB9F #F0EDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#D4C970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#D4C970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4C970

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4C970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4C970	1.00	1.70	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C468

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC974

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1BEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4c970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 201, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.112 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3d99b',
    500: '#d4c970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4c970;
$custom-light: #e3d99b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4c970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.4,
    "s": 53.763,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82601,
    "c": 0.11153,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4C970

secondary

#4852A0

accent

#36C124

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4C970

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

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