#D8CA4A#D8CA4A

#D8CA4A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.146 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CA4A
RGB	rgb(216, 202, 74)
HSL	hsl(54, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(54, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 65.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.37, -9.94, 63.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.37, 63.92, 98.94°)
OKLab	oklab(82.74% -0.033 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(82.74% 0.146 103)
XYZ	xyz(50.6775, 57.3364, 14.8748)
Luminance	0.5733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CA4A #4A58D8

analogous

#D8834A #D8CA4A #9FD84A

triadic

#D8CA4A #4AD8CA #CA4AD8

tetradic

#D8CA4A #4AD883 #4A58D8 #D84A9F

square

#D8CA4A #4AD883 #4A58D8 #D84A9F

split-complementary

#D8CA4A #4A9FD8 #834AD8

monochromatic

#8A7F1E #BCAE29 #D8CA4A #E3D97C #EEE7AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#D8CA4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.47

#D8CA4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CA4A

12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CA4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CA4A	1.00	1.68	12.47	12.47
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC439

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8BDB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ca4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 202, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.146 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d983',
    500: '#d8ca4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ca4a;
$custom-light: #e7d983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ca4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.085,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82735,
    "c": 0.14612,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.57334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CA4A

secondary

#363F90

accent

#51E840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CA4A

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

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