#D8CA49#D8CA49

#D8CA49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.147 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CA49
RGB	rgb(216, 202, 73)
HSL	hsl(54, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(54, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 66.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.36, -10.00, 63.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.36, 64.32, 98.94°)
OKLab	oklab(82.73% -0.0332 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(82.73% 0.147 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.6441, 57.3230, 14.6988)
Luminance	0.5732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CA49 #4957D8

analogous

#D88349 #D8CA49 #9FD849

triadic

#D8CA49 #49D8CA #CA49D8

tetradic

#D8CA49 #49D883 #4957D8 #D8499F

square

#D8CA49 #49D883 #4957D8 #D8499F

split-complementary

#D8CA49 #499FD8 #8349D8

monochromatic

#897F1D #BCAD28 #D8CA49 #E3D97B #EEE7AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#D8CA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.46

#D8CA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CA49

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CA49	1.00	1.68	12.46	12.46
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC438

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8BCB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ca49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 202, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.147 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d982',
    500: '#d8ca49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ca49;
$custom-light: #e7d982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ca49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.126,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82727,
    "c": 0.14684,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CA49

secondary

#363F8F

accent

#51E840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CA49

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

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