#D8CB53#D8CB53

#D8CB53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.140 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CB53
RGB	rgb(216, 203, 83)
HSL	hsl(54, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 61.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.70, -9.90, 59.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.70, 60.56, 99.40°)
OKLab	oklab(83.03% -0.0319 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(83.03% 0.14 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.2381, 57.9373, 16.6660)
Luminance	0.5794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CB53 #5360D8

analogous

#D88853 #D8CB53 #A2D853

triadic

#D8CB53 #53D8CB #CB53D8

tetradic

#D8CB53 #53D888 #5360D8 #D853A2

square

#D8CB53 #53D888 #5360D8 #D853A2

split-complementary

#D8CB53 #53A2D8 #8853D8

monochromatic

#908521 #C2B32C #D8CB53 #E3DA85 #EFE9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#D8CB53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#D8CB53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CB53

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CB53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CB53	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7BEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cb53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 203, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.140 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7da88',
    500: '#d8cb53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cb53;
$custom-light: #e7da88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cb53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.135,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83025,
    "c": 0.14016,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CB53

secondary

#3A4395

accent

#52E642

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CB53

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

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