#D4D140#D4D140
#D4D140 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.160 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D4D140 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 209, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 63%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 70%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 69.8%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.82, -15.67, 68.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.82, 70.10, 102.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.79% -0.0499 0.1518) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.79% 0.16 108.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.8791, 59.9698, 13.7447) |
| Luminance | 0.5997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.36
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 3.87
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.45
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.05
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.06
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D4D140 #4043D4
analogous
#D48740 #D4D140 #8DD440
triadic
#D4D140 #40D4D1 #D140D4
tetradic
#D4D140 #40D487 #4043D4 #D4408D
square
#D4D140 #40D487 #4043D4 #D4408D
split-complementary
#D4D140 #408DD4 #8740D4
monochromatic
#7D7B1C #AFAD27 #D4D140 #DFDD72 #EAE9A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#D4D140 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.99
#D4D140 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D4D140
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D4D140 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D4D140 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.99 | 12.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2C927
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CE4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E3C4B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d4d140; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 209, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.160 108.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5de7e',
500: '#d4d140',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d4d140; $custom-light: #e5de7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d4d140",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 209,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.784,
"s": 63.248,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83791,
"c": 0.15977,
"h": 108.2
},
"luminance": 0.59968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D4D140
secondary
#333585
accent
#45E642
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFCF2
border
#D6D5CC
text
#16150B
muted
#85847E