#D8CB4F#D8CB4F

#D8CB4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.143 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CB4F
RGB	rgb(216, 203, 79)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(54, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 63.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.67, -10.15, 61.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.67, 62.24, 99.38°)
OKLab	oklab(82.99% -0.033 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(82.99% 0.143 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.0881, 57.8773, 15.8760)
Luminance	0.5787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CB4F #4F5CD8

analogous

#D8874F #D8CB4F #A0D84F

triadic

#D8CB4F #4FD8CB #CB4FD8

tetradic

#D8CB4F #4FD887 #4F5CD8 #D84FA0

square

#D8CB4F #4FD887 #4F5CD8 #D84FA0

split-complementary

#D8CB4F #4FA0D8 #874FD8

monochromatic

#8D831F #BFB12A #D8CB4F #E3DA81 #EEE9B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#D8CB4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#D8CB4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CB4F

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CB4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CB4F	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)

#DCC540

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7BEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cb4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 203, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.143 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7da86',
    500: '#d8cb4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cb4f;
$custom-light: #e7da86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cb4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.307,
    "s": 63.721,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82988,
    "c": 0.1433,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CB4F

secondary

#384193

accent

#51E741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CB4F

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

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