#D4D256#D4D256

#D4D256 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.145 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4D256
RGB	rgb(212, 210, 86)
HSL	hsl(59, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 59%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 59.4%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.25, -14.88, 60.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.25, 61.86, 103.91°)
OKLab	oklab(84.19% -0.0454 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(84.19% 0.145 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.8793, 60.7636, 17.7980)
Luminance	0.6076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4D256 #5658D4

analogous

#D49356 #D4D256 #97D456

triadic

#D4D256 #56D4D2 #D256D4

tetradic

#D4D256 #56D493 #5658D4 #D45697

square

#D4D256 #56D493 #5658D4 #D45697

split-complementary

#D4D256 #5697D4 #9356D4

monochromatic

#8C8A24 #BDBB30 #D4D256 #E0DF87 #EDECB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#D4D256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.15

#D4D256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4D256

13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4D256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4D256	1.00	1.60	13.15	13.15
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2C6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4d256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 210, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.145 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4df8b',
    500: '#d4d256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4d256;
$custom-light: #e4df8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4d256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.048,
    "s": 59.434,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84186,
    "c": 0.14494,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4D256

secondary

#3C3E92

accent

#48E345

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4D256

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

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