#D8CA5B#D8CA5B

#D8CA5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.133 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CA5B
RGB	rgb(216, 202, 91)
HSL	hsl(53, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(53, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 57.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.51, -8.84, 56.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.51, 56.71, 98.96°)
OKLab	oklab(82.9% -0.0279 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(82.9% 0.133 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.3296, 57.5972, 18.3091)
Luminance	0.5759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CA5B #5B69D8

analogous

#D88B5B #D8CA5B #A7D85B

triadic

#D8CA5B #5BD8CA #CA5BD8

tetradic

#D8CA5B #5BD88B #5B69D8 #D85BA7

square

#D8CA5B #5BD88B #5B69D8 #D85BA7

split-complementary

#D8CA5B #5BA7D8 #8B5BD8

monochromatic

#958823 #C7B62F #D8CA5B #E4DA8C #F0EABE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#D8CA5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#D8CA5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CA5B

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CA5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CA5B	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC44F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ca5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 202, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.133 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d98d',
    500: '#d8ca5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ca5b;
$custom-light: #e7d98d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ca5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.28,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82898,
    "c": 0.13256,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CA5B

secondary

#3D489A

accent

#30C91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CA5B

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

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