#D8CB5E#D8CB5E

#D8CB5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.131 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CB5E
RGB	rgb(216, 203, 94)
HSL	hsl(54, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 56.5%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.81, -9.12, 54.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.81, 55.73, 99.42°)
OKLab	oklab(83.14% -0.0284 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(83.14% 0.131 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.6970, 58.1208, 19.0828)
Luminance	0.5812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CB5E #5E6BD8

analogous

#D88E5E #D8CB5E #A8D85E

triadic

#D8CB5E #5ED8CB #CB5ED8

tetradic

#D8CB5E #5ED88E #5E6BD8 #D85EA8

square

#D8CB5E #5ED88E #5E6BD8 #D85EA8

split-complementary

#D8CB5E #5EA8D8 #8E5ED8

monochromatic

#978B25 #C8B831 #D8CB5E #E4DB8F #F0EBC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D8CB5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#D8CB5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CB5E

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CB5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CB5E	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)

#DBC553

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cb5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 203, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.131 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7da8f',
    500: '#d8cb5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cb5e;
$custom-light: #e7da8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cb5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.607,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83139,
    "c": 0.13085,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CB5E

secondary

#3F489C

accent

#2FC91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CB5E

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

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