#D8CB5C#D8CB5C

#D8CB5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.133 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CB5C
RGB	rgb(216, 203, 92)
HSL	hsl(54, 61%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(54, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 57.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.79, -9.27, 55.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.79, 56.63, 99.42°)
OKLab	oklab(83.12% -0.0291 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(83.12% 0.133 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.6084, 58.0854, 18.6162)
Luminance	0.5808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CB5C #5C69D8

analogous

#D88D5C #D8CB5C #A7D85C

triadic

#D8CB5C #5CD8CB #CB5CD8

tetradic

#D8CB5C #5CD88D #5C69D8 #D85CA7

square

#D8CB5C #5CD88D #5C69D8 #D85CA7

split-complementary

#D8CB5C #5CA7D8 #8D5CD8

monochromatic

#968A24 #C7B730 #D8CB5C #E4DB8D #F0EBBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D8CB5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#D8CB5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CB5C

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CB5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CB5C	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC550

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7BEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cb5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 203, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.133 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7da8e',
    500: '#d8cb5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cb5c;
$custom-light: #e7da8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cb5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.71,
    "s": 61.386,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83117,
    "c": 0.13262,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CB5C

secondary

#3E479B

accent

#2FC91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CB5C

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

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