#D8CB4A#D8CB4A

#D8CB4A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.147 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#D8CB4A
RGBrgb(216, 203, 74)
HSLhsl(55, 65%, 57%)
HSVhsv(55, 66%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 65.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(80.63, -10.45, 63.42)
CIE-LCHlch(80.63, 64.27, 99.35°)
OKLaboklab(82.95% -0.0344 0.1429)
OKLCHoklch(82.95% 0.147 103.5)
XYZxyz(50.9129, 57.8072, 14.9533)
Luminance0.5780 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#D8CB4A #4A57D8
analogous
#D8844A #D8CB4A #9ED84A
triadic
#D8CB4A #4AD8CB #CB4AD8
tetradic
#D8CB4A #4AD884 #4A57D8 #D84A9E
square
#D8CB4A #4AD884 #4A57D8 #D84A9E
split-complementary
#D8CB4A #4A9ED8 #844AD8
monochromatic
#8A801E #BCAF29 #D8CB4A #E3D97C #EEE8AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67
#D8CB4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56
#D8CB4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CB4A
12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##D8CB4A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##D8CB4A1.001.6712.5612.56
#FFFFFF1.671.0021.0021.00
#00000012.5621.001.001.00
##00000012.5621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC439
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CB52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8BEB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #d8cb4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 203, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.147 103.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7da83',
    500: '#d8cb4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #d8cb4a;
$custom-light: #e7da83;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#d8cb4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.507,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82945,
    "c": 0.14702,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#D8CB4A
secondary
#363F90
accent
#50E840
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#16140B
muted
#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CB4A

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#D8CB4A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva