#D4D142#D4D142

#D4D142 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.159 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4D142
RGB	rgb(212, 209, 66)
HSL	hsl(59, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 68.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.83, -15.57, 67.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.83, 69.38, 102.96°)
OKLab	oklab(83.81% -0.0495 0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(83.81% 0.159 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.9371, 59.9929, 14.0498)
Luminance	0.5999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4D142 #4245D4

analogous

#D48842 #D4D142 #8ED442

triadic

#D4D142 #42D4D1 #D142D4

tetradic

#D4D142 #42D488 #4245D4 #D4428E

square

#D4D142 #42D488 #4245D4 #D4428E

split-complementary

#D4D142 #428ED4 #8842D4

monochromatic

#7F7D1D #B1AE28 #D4D142 #DFDD74 #EBE9A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#D4D142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.00

#D4D142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4D142

13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4D142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4D142	1.00	1.62	13.00	13.00
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C92B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3C4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4d142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 209, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.159 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5de7f',
    500: '#d4d142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4d142;
$custom-light: #e5de7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4d142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.767,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83805,
    "c": 0.15851,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4D142

secondary

#343686

accent

#45E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4D142

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

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