#D8CA6C#D8CA6C
#D8CA6C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.117 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D8CA6C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(216, 202, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 58%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 50%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 50%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.70, -7.47, 48.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.70, 48.85, 98.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.1% -0.0222 0.1146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.1% 0.117 101) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.1477, 57.9245, 22.6181) |
| Luminance | 0.5792 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.44
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.83
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 6.11
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 6.19
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.28
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D8CA6C #6C7AD8
analogous
#D8946C #D8CA6C #B0D86C
triadic
#D8CA6C #6CD8CA #CA6CD8
tetradic
#D8CA6C #6CD894 #6C7AD8 #D86CB0
square
#D8CA6C #6CD894 #6C7AD8 #D86CB0
split-complementary
#D8CA6C #6CB0D8 #946CD8
monochromatic
#9F902A #CBB93C #D8CA6C #E5DB9C #F2EDCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#D8CA6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.58
#D8CA6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D8CA6C
12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D8CA6C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D8CA6C | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.58 | 12.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C564
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDCB70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6BFB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d8ca6c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 202, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.117 101.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6d998',
500: '#d8ca6c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d8ca6c; $custom-light: #e6d998; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d8ca6c",
"rgb": {
"r": 216,
"g": 202,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.222,
"s": 58.065,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83102,
"c": 0.11669,
"h": 101
},
"luminance": 0.57923
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D8CA6C
secondary
#4551A3
accent
#35C620
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFBF5
border
#D5D4CF
text
#16140E
muted
#84837F