#D7CD8A#D7CD8A
#D7CD8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.087 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D7CD8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 205, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 49%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 36%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 35.8%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.81, -6.34, 34.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.81, 35.22, 100.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.1% -0.0163 0.0856) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.1% 0.087 100.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.4439, 59.9461, 32.7426) |
| Luminance | 0.5995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.78
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.95
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.94
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 6.31
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 6.33
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D7CD8A #8A94D7
analogous
#D7A78A #D7CD8A #BBD78A
triadic
#D7CD8A #8AD7CD #CD8AD7
tetradic
#D7CD8A #8AD7A7 #8A94D7 #D78ABB
square
#D7CD8A #8AD7A7 #8A94D7 #D78ABB
split-complementary
#D7CD8A #8ABBD7 #A78AD7
monochromatic
#AC9D3B #C7BA5C #D7CD8A #E7E0B8 #F6F4E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#D7CD8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.99
#D7CD8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D7CD8A
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D7CD8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D7CD8A | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.99 | 12.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C985
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCCD8D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E2C4BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d7cd8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 205, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.087 100.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e4dcad',
500: '#d7cd8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d7cd8a; $custom-light: #e4dcad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d7cd8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 215,
"g": 205,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.208,
"s": 49.045,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84097,
"c": 0.0871,
"h": 100.8
},
"luminance": 0.59945
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D7CD8A
secondary
#5863AD
accent
#3CBC29
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF7
border
#D5D4D0
text
#161510
muted
#848481