#D8C83C#D8C83C

#D8C83C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.154 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8C83C
RGB	rgb(216, 200, 60)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 72%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 72.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.75, -9.64, 67.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.75, 68.55, 98.09°)
OKLab	oklab(82.21% -0.0336 0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(82.21% 0.154 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.7910, 56.2359, 12.5060)
Luminance	0.5623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8C83C #3C4CD8

analogous

#D87A3C #D8C83C #9AD83C

triadic

#D8C83C #3CD8C8 #C83CD8

tetradic

#D8C83C #3CD87A #3C4CD8 #D83C9A

square

#D8C83C #3CD87A #3C4CD8 #D83C9A

split-complementary

#D8C83C #3C9AD8 #7A3CD8

monochromatic

#80751A #B3A424 #D8C83C #E2D66F #ECE5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#D8C83C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#D8C83C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8C83C

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8C83C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8C83C	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC223

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC946

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8BAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8c83c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 200, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.154 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d87b',
    500: '#d8c83c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8c83c;
$custom-light: #e8d87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8c83c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.846,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82212,
    "c": 0.15366,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8C83C

secondary

#313A87

accent

#50EA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8C83C

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

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