#D4CE40#D4CE40

#D4CE40 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.157 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4CE40
RGB	rgb(212, 206, 64)
HSL	hsl(58, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(58, 70%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 69.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.02, -14.17, 67.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.02, 69.02, 101.85°)
OKLab	oklab(83.15% -0.0457 0.1501)
OKLCH	oklch(83.15% 0.157 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.1500, 58.5115, 13.5017)
Luminance	0.5851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4CE40 #4046D4

analogous

#D48440 #D4CE40 #90D440

triadic

#D4CE40 #40D4CE #CE40D4

tetradic

#D4CE40 #40D484 #4046D4 #D44090

square

#D4CE40 #40D484 #4046D4 #D44090

split-complementary

#D4CE40 #4090D4 #8440D4

monochromatic

#7D791C #AFAA27 #D4CE40 #DFDB72 #EAE8A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#D4CE40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#D4CE40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4CE40

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4CE40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4CE40	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC628

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4ce40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 206, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.157 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5dc7e',
    500: '#d4ce40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4ce40;
$custom-light: #e5dc7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4ce40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.568,
    "s": 63.248,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83153,
    "c": 0.15692,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4CE40

secondary

#333785

accent

#48E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4CE40

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

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