#D4CB23#D4CB23

#D4CB23 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.169 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4CB23
RGB	rgb(212, 203, 35)
HSL	hsl(57, 72%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(57, 83%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 83.5%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.09, -13.75, 75.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.09, 76.71, 100.33°)
OKLab	oklab(82.36% -0.047 0.1618)
OKLCH	oklch(82.36% 0.169 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.8129, 56.8322, 9.9883)
Luminance	0.5683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4CB23 #232CD4

analogous

#D47223 #D4CB23 #84D423

triadic

#D4CB23 #23D4CB #CB23D4

tetradic

#D4CB23 #23D472 #232CD4 #D42384

square

#D4CB23 #23D472 #232CD4 #D42384

split-complementary

#D4CB23 #2384D4 #7223D4

monochromatic

#6B6612 #9F991A #D4CB23 #E2DB52 #EBE686

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#D4CB23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.37

#D4CB23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4CB23

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4CB23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4CB23	1.00	1.70	12.37	12.37
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1C934

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4BDAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4cb23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 203, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.169 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6da70',
    500: '#d4cb23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4cb23;
$custom-light: #e6da70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4cb23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.949,
    "s": 71.66,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82362,
    "c": 0.16851,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4CB23

secondary

#272B75

accent

#43EE39

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF1

border

#D6D4CB

text

#171409

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4CB23

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

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