#D7C449#D7C449

#D7C449 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.142 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D7C449
RGB	rgb(215, 196, 73)
HSL	hsl(52, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(52, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 66%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.70, -7.36, 61.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.70, 62.23, 96.79°)
OKLab	oklab(81.39% -0.0257 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(81.39% 0.142 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.9690, 54.4101, 14.2248)
Luminance	0.5441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D7C449 #495CD7

analogous

#D77D49 #D7C449 #A3D749

triadic

#D7C449 #49D7C4 #C449D7

tetradic

#D7C449 #49D77D #495CD7 #D749A3

square

#D7C449 #49D77D #495CD7 #D749A3

split-complementary

#D7C449 #49A3D7 #7D49D7

monochromatic

#887A1E #BAA729 #D7C449 #E2D47B #EDE5AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#D7C449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#D7C449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D7C449

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D7C449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D7C449	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7B6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d7c449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 196, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.142 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d582',
    500: '#d7c449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d7c449;
$custom-light: #e7d582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d7c449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.972,
    "s": 63.964,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81388,
    "c": 0.14171,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D7C449

secondary

#36428E

accent

#57E741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D7C449

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

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