#D8C852#D8C852

#D8C852 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.138 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8C852
RGB	rgb(216, 200, 82)
HSL	hsl(53, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(53, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 62%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.91, -8.43, 59.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.91, 59.91, 98.09°)
OKLab	oklab(82.39% -0.0278 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(82.39% 0.138 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.4981, 56.5187, 16.2302)
Luminance	0.5652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8C852 #5262D8

analogous

#D88552 #D8C852 #A5D852

triadic

#D8C852 #52D8C8 #C852D8

tetradic

#D8C852 #52D885 #5262D8 #D852A5

square

#D8C852 #52D885 #5262D8 #D852A5

split-complementary

#D8C852 #52A5D8 #8552D8

monochromatic

#8F8220 #C1AF2C #D8C852 #E3D884 #EFE8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#D8C852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#D8C852 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8C852

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8C852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8C852	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C244

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC958

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7BBAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8c852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 200, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.138 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d887',
    500: '#d8c852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8c852;
$custom-light: #e7d887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8c852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.836,
    "s": 63.208,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82391,
    "c": 0.13827,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8C852

secondary

#394495

accent

#55E642

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8C852

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

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