#D4D856#D4D856

#D4D856 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.151 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4D856
RGB	rgb(212, 216, 86)
HSL	hsl(62, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(62, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 60.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.85, -17.85, 61.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.85, 64.31, 106.11°)
OKLab	oklab(85.46% -0.0539 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(85.46% 0.151 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.3884, 63.7820, 18.3011)
Luminance	0.6378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4D856 #5A56D8

analogous

#D89B56 #D4D856 #93D856

triadic

#D4D856 #56D4D8 #D856D4

tetradic

#D4D856 #56D89B #5A56D8 #D85693

square

#D4D856 #56D89B #5A56D8 #D85693

split-complementary

#D4D856 #5693D8 #9B56D8

monochromatic

#8E9222 #BFC42D #D4D856 #E1E388 #EDEFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#D4D856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#D4D856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4D856

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4D856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4D856	1.00	1.53	13.76	13.76
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D35E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2CCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4d856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 216, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.151 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4e38b',
    500: '#d4d856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4d856;
$custom-light: #e4e38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4d856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.846,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85463,
    "c": 0.15123,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4D856

secondary

#3E3B97

accent

#42E647

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4D856

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

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