#D8CB62#D8CB62

#D8CB62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.127 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CB62
RGB	rgb(216, 203, 98)
HSL	hsl(53, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 54.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.85, -8.82, 53.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.85, 53.91, 99.41°)
OKLab	oklab(83.19% -0.0271 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(83.19% 0.127 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.8811, 58.1945, 20.0527)
Luminance	0.5819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CB62 #626FD8

analogous

#D89062 #D8CB62 #AAD862

triadic

#D8CB62 #62D8CB #CB62D8

tetradic

#D8CB62 #62D890 #626FD8 #D862AA

square

#D8CB62 #62D890 #626FD8 #D862AA

split-complementary

#D8CB62 #62AAD8 #9062D8

monochromatic

#998D26 #CABA32 #D8CB62 #E4DB93 #F0EBC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D8CB62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#D8CB62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CB62

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CB62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CB62	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC558

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cb62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 203, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.127 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6da92',
    500: '#d8cb62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cb62;
$custom-light: #e6da92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cb62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.39,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83185,
    "c": 0.12722,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CB62

secondary

#404B9E

accent

#30C81E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CB62

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

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