#D8C653#D8C653

#D8C653 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.136 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8C653
RGB	rgb(216, 198, 83)
HSL	hsl(52, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 61.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.39, -7.35, 58.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.39, 58.78, 97.18°)
OKLab	oklab(81.99% -0.0246 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(81.99% 0.136 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.0763, 55.6137, 16.2787)
Luminance	0.5561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8C653 #5365D8

analogous

#D88353 #D8C653 #A7D853

triadic

#D8C653 #53D8C6 #C653D8

tetradic

#D8C653 #53D883 #5365D8 #D853A7

square

#D8C653 #53D883 #5365D8 #D853A7

split-complementary

#D8C653 #53A7D8 #8353D8

monochromatic

#908121 #C2AE2C #D8C653 #E3D785 #EFE7B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#D8C653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#D8C653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8C653

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8C653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8C653	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8B9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8c653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 198, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.136 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d788',
    500: '#d8c653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8c653;
$custom-light: #e7d788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8c653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.88,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81985,
    "c": 0.13572,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8C653

secondary

#3A4695

accent

#58E642

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8C653

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

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