#D4DD42#D4DD42

#D4DD42 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.171 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4DD42
RGB	rgb(212, 221, 66)
HSL	hsl(63, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(63, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 70.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.05, -21.46, 70.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.05, 73.96, 106.87°)
OKLab	oklab(86.38% -0.066 0.1573)
OKLCH	oklch(86.38% 0.171 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.9928, 66.1045, 15.0684)
Luminance	0.6610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4DD42 #4B42DD

analogous

#DD9942 #D4DD42 #87DD42

triadic

#D4DD42 #42D4DD #DD42D4

tetradic

#D4DD42 #42DD99 #4B42DD #DD4287

square

#D4DD42 #42DD99 #4B42DD #DD4287

split-complementary

#D4DD42 #4287DD #9942DD

monochromatic

#858C19 #B6BF22 #D4DD42 #E0E676 #ECF0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#D4DD42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#D4DD42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4DD42

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4DD42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4DD42	1.00	1.48	14.22	14.22
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD327

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2D0BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4dd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 221, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.171 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5e780',
    500: '#d4dd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4dd42;
$custom-light: #e5e780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4dd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.484,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86375,
    "c": 0.17053,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4DD42

secondary

#383291

accent

#3BEC46

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#16160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4DD42

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

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