#D8CA66#D8CA66

#D8CA66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.123 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CA66
RGB	rgb(216, 202, 102)
HSL	hsl(53, 59%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 53%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 52.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.63, -7.98, 51.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.63, 51.68, 98.89°)
OKLab	oklab(83.03% -0.0243 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(83.03% 0.123 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.8393, 57.8011, 20.9939)
Luminance	0.5780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CA66 #6674D8

analogous

#D89166 #D8CA66 #ADD866

triadic

#D8CA66 #66D8CA #CA66D8

tetradic

#D8CA66 #66D891 #6674D8 #D866AD

square

#D8CA66 #66D891 #6674D8 #D866AD

split-complementary

#D8CA66 #66ADD8 #9166D8

monochromatic

#9C8E28 #CCB935 #D8CA66 #E4DB97 #F1ECC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#D8CA66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#D8CA66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CA66

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CA66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CA66	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC55D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECB6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6BEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ca66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 202, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.123 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d994',
    500: '#d8ca66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ca66;
$custom-light: #e6d994;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ca66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.632,
    "s": 59.375,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83025,
    "c": 0.12253,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CA66

secondary

#424EA0

accent

#33C71E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CA66

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

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