#D4D442#D4D442

#D4D442 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.161 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4D442
RGB	rgb(212, 212, 66)
HSL	hsl(60, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(60, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 68.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.64, -17.05, 68.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.64, 70.50, 104.00°)
OKLab	oklab(84.44% -0.0536 0.1523)
OKLCH	oklch(84.44% 0.161 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.6800, 61.4789, 14.2975)
Luminance	0.6148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4D442 #4242D4

analogous

#D48B42 #D4D442 #8BD442

triadic

#D4D442 #42D4D4 #D442D4

tetradic

#D4D442 #42D48B #4242D4 #D4428B

square

#D4D442 #42D48B #4242D4 #D4428B

split-complementary

#D4D442 #428BD4 #8B42D4

monochromatic

#7F7F1D #B1B128 #D4D442 #DFDF74 #EBEBA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#D4D442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.30

#D4D442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4D442

13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4D442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4D442	1.00	1.58	13.30	13.30
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CB2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D04D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3C7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4d442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 212, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.161 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5e17f',
    500: '#d4d442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4d442;
$custom-light: #e5e17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4d442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84444,
    "c": 0.16144,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4D442

secondary

#343486

accent

#42E642

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4D442

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

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