#D8CB50#D8CB50

#D8CB50 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	#D8CB50
RGB	rgb(216, 203, 80)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(54, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 63%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.68, -10.09, 61.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.68, 61.82, 99.39°)
OKLab	oklab(83% -0.0327 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(83% 0.143 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.1248, 57.8919, 16.0691)
Luminance	0.5789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CB50 #505DD8

analogous

#D88750 #D8CB50 #A1D850

triadic

#D8CB50 #50D8CB #CB50D8

tetradic

#D8CB50 #50D887 #505DD8 #D850A1

square

#D8CB50 #50D887 #505DD8 #D850A1

split-complementary

#D8CB50 #50A1D8 #8750D8

monochromatic

#8E8320 #C0B22B #D8CB50 #E3DA82 #EEE9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#D8CB50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#D8CB50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CB50

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CB50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CB50	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)

#DCC541

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7BEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cb50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 203, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.143 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7da86',
    500: '#d8cb50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cb50;
$custom-light: #e7da86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cb50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.265,
    "s": 63.551,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82997,
    "c": 0.14252,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CB50

secondary

#394194

accent

#51E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CB50

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

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