#D8CA74#D8CA74

#D8CA74 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.109 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CA74
RGB	rgb(216, 202, 116)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(52, 46%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 46.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.80, -6.74, 44.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.80, 44.99, 98.61°)
OKLab	oklab(83.21% -0.0192 0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(83.21% 0.109 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.5932, 58.1027, 24.9641)
Luminance	0.5810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CA74 #7482D8

analogous

#D89874 #D8CA74 #B4D874

triadic

#D8CA74 #74D8CA #CA74D8

tetradic

#D8CA74 #74D898 #7482D8 #D874B4

square

#D8CA74 #74D898 #7482D8 #D874B4

split-complementary

#D8CA74 #74B4D8 #9874D8

monochromatic

#A4932E #CBB844 #D8CA74 #E5DCA4 #F3EED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D8CA74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#D8CA74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CA74

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CA74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CA74	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C56D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCB78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ca74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 202, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.109 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d99d',
    500: '#d8ca74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ca74;
$custom-light: #e6d99d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ca74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.6,
    "s": 56.18,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83213,
    "c": 0.10851,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CA74

secondary

#4956A7

accent

#38C422

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CA74

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

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