#D8CA45#D8CA45

#D8CA45 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.150 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CA45
RGB	rgb(216, 202, 69)
HSL	hsl(54, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(54, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 68.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.33, -10.21, 65.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.33, 65.89, 98.92°)
OKLab	oklab(82.7% -0.0343 0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(82.7% 0.15 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.5157, 57.2717, 14.0227)
Luminance	0.5727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CA45 #4553D8

analogous

#D88045 #D8CA45 #9CD845

triadic

#D8CA45 #45D8CA #CA45D8

tetradic

#D8CA45 #45D880 #4553D8 #D8459C

square

#D8CA45 #45D880 #4553D8 #D8459C

split-complementary

#D8CA45 #459CD8 #8045D8

monochromatic

#867C1C #B9AB27 #D8CA45 #E3D878 #EDE7AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#D8CA45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#D8CA45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CA45

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CA45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CA45	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC432

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8BCAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ca45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 202, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.150 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d980',
    500: '#d8ca45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ca45;
$custom-light: #e8d980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ca45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82695,
    "c": 0.14962,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CA45

secondary

#343D8D

accent

#50E840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CA45

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

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