#D4CD4F#D4CD4F

#D4CD4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.145 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4CD4F
RGB	rgb(212, 205, 79)
HSL	hsl(57, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(57, 63%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 62.7%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.86, -12.83, 61.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.86, 62.84, 101.78°)
OKLab	oklab(83.06% -0.0404 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(83.06% 0.145 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.3957, 58.2259, 15.9797)
Luminance	0.5822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4CD4F #4F56D4

analogous

#D48B4F #D4CD4F #99D44F

triadic

#D4CD4F #4FD4CD #CD4FD4

tetradic

#D4CD4F #4FD48B #4F56D4 #D44F99

square

#D4CD4F #4FD48B #4F56D4 #D44F99

split-complementary

#D4CD4F #4F99D4 #8B4FD4

monochromatic

#878221 #B9B12D #D4CD4F #E0DB80 #ECE9B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D4CD4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#D4CD4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4CD4F

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4CD4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4CD4F	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC63F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3C0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4cd4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 205, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.145 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4dc86',
    500: '#d4cd4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4cd4f;
$custom-light: #e4dc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4cd4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.842,
    "s": 60.731,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83062,
    "c": 0.14548,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4CD4F

secondary

#393E8E

accent

#4CE444

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4CD4F

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

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