#D4CE4F#D4CE4F

#D4CE4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.146 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4CE4F
RGB	rgb(212, 206, 79)
HSL	hsl(57, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(57, 63%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 62.7%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.13, -13.33, 61.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.13, 63.22, 102.17°)
OKLab	oklab(83.27% -0.0418 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(83.27% 0.146 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.6357, 58.7058, 16.0597)
Luminance	0.5870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4CE4F #4F55D4

analogous

#D48B4F #D4CE4F #98D44F

triadic

#D4CE4F #4FD4CE #CE4FD4

tetradic

#D4CE4F #4FD48B #4F55D4 #D44F98

square

#D4CE4F #4FD48B #4F55D4 #D44F98

split-complementary

#D4CE4F #4F98D4 #8B4FD4

monochromatic

#878321 #B9B22D #D4CE4F #E0DC80 #ECE9B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#D4CE4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#D4CE4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4CE4F

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4CE4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4CE4F	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC73F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3C1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4ce4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 206, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.146 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4dc86',
    500: '#d4ce4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4ce4f;
$custom-light: #e4dc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4ce4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.293,
    "s": 60.731,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83273,
    "c": 0.14646,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4CE4F

secondary

#393D8E

accent

#4BE444

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF3

border

#D5D5CD

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4CE4F

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

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