#D8CB72#D8CB72

#D8CB72 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.112 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CB72
RGB	rgb(216, 203, 114)
HSL	hsl(52, 57%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(52, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 47.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.03, -7.44, 45.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.03, 46.35, 99.23°)
OKLab	oklab(83.39% -0.0215 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(83.39% 0.112 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.7135, 58.5274, 24.4365)
Luminance	0.5853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CB72 #727FD8

analogous

#D89872 #D8CB72 #B2D872

triadic

#D8CB72 #72D8CB #CB72D8

tetradic

#D8CB72 #72D898 #727FD8 #D872B2

square

#D8CB72 #72D898 #727FD8 #D872B2

split-complementary

#D8CB72 #72B2D8 #9872D8

monochromatic

#A3942D #CBB942 #D8CB72 #E5DDA2 #F3EED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#D8CB72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#D8CB72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CB72

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CB72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CB72	1.00	1.65	12.71	12.71
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC66B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECC76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5C0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cb72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 203, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.112 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6da9c',
    500: '#d8cb72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cb72;
$custom-light: #e6da9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cb72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.353,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83391,
    "c": 0.11156,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CB72

secondary

#4854A6

accent

#36C421

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CB72

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

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