#D4D962#D4D962

#D4D962 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.142 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4D962
RGB	rgb(212, 217, 98)
HSL	hsl(63, 61%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(63, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 0%, 54.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.23, -17.47, 56.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.23, 59.60, 107.04°)
OKLab	oklab(85.8% -0.0515 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(85.8% 0.142 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.1701, 64.5058, 21.1502)
Luminance	0.6451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4D962 #6762D9

analogous

#D9A362 #D4D962 #99D962

triadic

#D4D962 #62D4D9 #D962D4

tetradic

#D4D962 #62D9A3 #6762D9 #D96299

square

#D4D962 #62D9A3 #6762D9 #D96299

split-complementary

#D4D962 #6299D9 #A362D9

monochromatic

#969B26 #C6CC31 #D4D962 #E1E593 #EFF1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#D4D962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.90

#D4D962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4D962

13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4D962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4D962	1.00	1.51	13.90	13.90
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D469

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1CDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4d962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 217, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.142 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4e492',
    500: '#d4d962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4d962;
$custom-light: #e4e492;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4d962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.521,
    "s": 61.026,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85799,
    "c": 0.1422,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4D962

secondary

#44409F

accent

#1DC924

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4D962

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

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