#D8CA50#D8CA50

#D8CA50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.142 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CA50
RGB	rgb(216, 202, 80)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(54, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 63%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.42, -9.58, 60.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.42, 61.47, 98.97°)
OKLab	oklab(82.79% -0.0313 0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(82.79% 0.142 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.8894, 57.4212, 15.9907)
Luminance	0.5742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CA50 #505ED8

analogous

#D88650 #D8CA50 #A2D850

triadic

#D8CA50 #50D8CA #CA50D8

tetradic

#D8CA50 #50D886 #505ED8 #D850A2

square

#D8CA50 #50D886 #505ED8 #D850A2

split-complementary

#D8CA50 #50A2D8 #8650D8

monochromatic

#8E8320 #C0B12B #D8CA50 #E3D982 #EEE8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#D8CA50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#D8CA50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CA50

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CA50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CA50	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC441

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7BDB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ca50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 202, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.142 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d986',
    500: '#d8ca50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ca50;
$custom-light: #e7d986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ca50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.824,
    "s": 63.551,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82788,
    "c": 0.14162,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CA50

secondary

#394294

accent

#52E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CA50

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

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