#D4CD57#D4CD57

#D4CD57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.139 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4CD57
RGB	rgb(212, 205, 87)
HSL	hsl(57, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 59%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 59%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.93, -12.30, 58.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.93, 59.45, 101.94°)
OKLab	oklab(83.14% -0.038 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(83.14% 0.139 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.7047, 58.3495, 17.6066)
Luminance	0.5835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4CD57 #575ED4

analogous

#D48E57 #D4CD57 #9CD457

triadic

#D4CD57 #57D4CD #CD57D4

tetradic

#D4CD57 #57D48E #575ED4 #D4579C

square

#D4CD57 #57D48E #575ED4 #D4579C

split-complementary

#D4CD57 #579CD4 #8E57D4

monochromatic

#8D8724 #BDB530 #D4CD57 #E0DC88 #EDEAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D4CD57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#D4CD57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4CD57

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4CD57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4CD57	1.00	1.66	12.67	12.67
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC64A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2C1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4cd57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 205, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.139 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4dc8b',
    500: '#d4cd57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4cd57;
$custom-light: #e4dc8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4cd57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.64,
    "s": 59.242,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83138,
    "c": 0.13906,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4CD57

secondary

#3D4193

accent

#4EE245

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4CD57

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

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