#D8CA8A#D8CA8A

#D8CA8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.084 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CA8A
RGB	rgb(216, 202, 138)
HSL	hsl(49, 50%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(49, 36%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 36.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.11, -4.41, 33.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.11, 34.04, 97.44°)
OKLab	oklab(83.57% -0.0107 0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(83.57% 0.084 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.0278, 58.6765, 32.5195)
Luminance	0.5867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CA8A #8A98D8

analogous

#D8A38A #D8CA8A #BFD88A

triadic

#D8CA8A #8AD8CA #CA8AD8

tetradic

#D8CA8A #8AD8A3 #8A98D8 #D88ABF

square

#D8CA8A #8AD8A3 #8A98D8 #D88ABF

split-complementary

#D8CA8A #8ABFD8 #A38AD8

monochromatic

#AE993A #C9B55C #D8CA8A #E7DFB8 #F7F4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#D8CA8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#D8CA8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CA8A

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CA8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CA8A	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C785

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACC8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3C1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ca8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 202, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.084 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5daad',
    500: '#d8ca8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ca8a;
$custom-light: #e5daad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ca8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.231,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83567,
    "c": 0.08417,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CA8A

secondary

#5867AE

accent

#43BD28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CA8A

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

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