#D4D940#D4D940

#D4D940 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.168 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4D940
RGB	rgb(212, 217, 64)
HSL	hsl(62, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(62, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 0%, 70.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.96, -19.61, 70.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.96, 73.10, 105.56°)
OKLab	oklab(85.5% -0.061 0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(85.5% 0.168 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.8914, 63.9943, 14.4154)
Luminance	0.6399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4D940 #4540D9

analogous

#D99240 #D4D940 #87D940

triadic

#D4D940 #40D4D9 #D940D4

tetradic

#D4D940 #40D992 #4540D9 #D94087

square

#D4D940 #40D992 #4540D9 #D94087

split-complementary

#D4D940 #4087D9 #9240D9

monochromatic

#81841A #B3B724 #D4D940 #DFE373 #EBEDA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#D4D940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.80

#D4D940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4D940

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4D940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4D940	1.00	1.52	13.80	13.80
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EACF24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD34C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2CCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4d940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 217, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.168 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5e47f',
    500: '#d4d940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4d940;
$custom-light: #e5e47f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4d940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.961,
    "s": 66.812,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85501,
    "c": 0.16766,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4D940

secondary

#35328B

accent

#3EEA44

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4D940

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

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