#D8CB8A#D8CB8A

#D8CB8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.085 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CB8A
RGB	rgb(216, 203, 138)
HSL	hsl(50, 50%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(50, 36%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 36.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.37, -4.92, 34.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.37, 34.44, 98.22°)
OKLab	oklab(83.77% -0.0122 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(83.77% 0.085 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.2631, 59.1473, 32.5980)
Luminance	0.5915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CB8A #8A97D8

analogous

#D8A48A #D8CB8A #BED88A

triadic

#D8CB8A #8AD8CB #CB8AD8

tetradic

#D8CB8A #8AD8A4 #8A97D8 #D88ABE

square

#D8CB8A #8AD8A4 #8A97D8 #D88ABE

split-complementary

#D8CB8A #8ABED8 #A48AD8

monochromatic

#AE9A3A #C9B75C #D8CB8A #E7DFB8 #F7F4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#D8CB8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#D8CB8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CB8A

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CB8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CB8A	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C785

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCC8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3C2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cb8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 203, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.085 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5daad',
    500: '#d8cb8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cb8a;
$custom-light: #e5daad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cb8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83772,
    "c": 0.08515,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CB8A

secondary

#5866AE

accent

#41BD28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CB8A

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

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