#D8CC3F#D8CC3F

#D8CC3F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.155 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CC3F
RGB	rgb(216, 204, 63)
HSL	hsl(55, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(55, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 70.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.82, -11.53, 67.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.82, 68.80, 99.65°)
OKLab	oklab(83.07% -0.0386 0.1504)
OKLCH	oklch(83.07% 0.155 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.8111, 58.1455, 13.2484)
Luminance	0.5814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CC3F #3F4BD8

analogous

#D87F3F #D8CC3F #98D83F

triadic

#D8CC3F #3FD8CC #CC3FD8

tetradic

#D8CC3F #3FD87F #3F4BD8 #D83F98

square

#D8CC3F #3FD87F #3F4BD8 #D83F98

split-complementary

#D8CC3F #3F98D8 #7F3FD8

monochromatic

#827A1A #B5AA25 #D8CC3F #E2DA72 #EDE7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D8CC3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.63

#D8CC3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CC3F

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CC3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CC3F	1.00	1.66	12.63	12.63
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC527

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8BEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cc3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 204, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.155 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8db7d',
    500: '#d8cc3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cc3f;
$custom-light: #e8db7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cc3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.294,
    "s": 66.234,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8307,
    "c": 0.15527,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CC3F

secondary

#323989

accent

#4CE93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CC3F

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

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