#D8CB5A#D8CB5A

#D8CB5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.134 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CB5A
RGB	rgb(216, 203, 90)
HSL	hsl(54, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(54, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 58.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.77, -9.42, 56.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.77, 57.52, 99.42°)
OKLab	oklab(83.1% -0.0297 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(83.1% 0.134 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.5221, 58.0509, 18.1619)
Luminance	0.5805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CB5A #5A67D8

analogous

#D88C5A #D8CB5A #A6D85A

triadic

#D8CB5A #5AD8CB #CB5AD8

tetradic

#D8CB5A #5AD88C #5A67D8 #D85AA6

square

#D8CB5A #5AD88C #5A67D8 #D85AA6

split-complementary

#D8CB5A #5AA6D8 #8C5AD8

monochromatic

#958923 #C6B62F #D8CB5A #E4DB8B #EFEABD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#D8CB5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.61

#D8CB5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CB5A

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CB5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CB5A	1.00	1.67	12.61	12.61
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC54E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7BEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cb5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 203, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.134 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7da8d',
    500: '#d8cb5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cb5a;
$custom-light: #e7da8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cb5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.81,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83096,
    "c": 0.13435,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CB5A

secondary

#3D4699

accent

#54E543

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CB5A

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

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