#D8C04B#D8C04B

#D8C04B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.137 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8C04B
RGB	rgb(216, 192, 75)
HSL	hsl(50, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(50, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 65.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.76, -4.76, 60.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.76, 60.19, 94.53°)
OKLab	oklab(80.67% -0.0181 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(80.67% 0.137 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.4407, 52.8085, 14.2968)
Luminance	0.5281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8C04B #4B63D8

analogous

#D8794B #D8C04B #AAD84B

triadic

#D8C04B #4BD8C0 #C04BD8

tetradic

#D8C04B #4BD879 #4B63D8 #D84BAA

square

#D8C04B #4BD879 #4B63D8 #D84BAA

split-complementary

#D8C04B #4BAAD8 #794BD8

monochromatic

#8B781E #BDA429 #D8C04B #E3D27D #EEE3B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#D8C04B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#D8C04B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8C04B

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8C04B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8C04B	1.00	1.82	11.56	11.56
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8c04b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 192, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.137 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d283',
    500: '#d8c04b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8c04b;
$custom-light: #e7d283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8c04b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.787,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8067,
    "c": 0.13706,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8C04B

secondary

#374690

accent

#5DE740

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8C04B

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

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