#D8CB3F#D8CB3F

#D8CB3F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.154 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CB3F
RGB	rgb(216, 203, 63)
HSL	hsl(55, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(55, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 70.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.56, -11.02, 67.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.56, 68.46, 99.27°)
OKLab	oklab(82.86% -0.0372 0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(82.86% 0.154 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.5742, 57.6717, 13.1694)
Luminance	0.5767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CB3F #3F4CD8

analogous

#D87F3F #D8CB3F #99D83F

triadic

#D8CB3F #3FD8CB #CB3FD8

tetradic

#D8CB3F #3FD87F #3F4CD8 #D83F99

square

#D8CB3F #3FD87F #3F4CD8 #D83F99

split-complementary

#D8CB3F #3F99D8 #7F3FD8

monochromatic

#82791A #B5A925 #D8CB3F #E2D972 #EDE7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#D8CB3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#D8CB3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CB3F

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CB3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CB3F	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC428

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8BDAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cb3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 203, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.154 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8da7d',
    500: '#d8cb3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cb3f;
$custom-light: #e8da7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cb3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.902,
    "s": 66.234,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8286,
    "c": 0.1544,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CB3F

secondary

#323A89

accent

#4DE93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CB3F

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

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