#D8CC4B#D8CC4B

#D8CC4B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.147 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CC4B
RGB	rgb(216, 204, 75)
HSL	hsl(55, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 65.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.90, -10.89, 63.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.90, 64.23, 99.77°)
OKLab	oklab(83.16% -0.0356 0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(83.16% 0.147 104)
XYZ	xyz(51.1838, 58.2946, 15.2111)
Luminance	0.5829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CC4B #4B57D8

analogous

#D8864B #D8CC4B #9DD84B

triadic

#D8CC4B #4BD8CC #CC4BD8

tetradic

#D8CC4B #4BD886 #4B57D8 #D84B9D

square

#D8CC4B #4BD886 #4B57D8 #D84B9D

split-complementary

#D8CC4B #4B9DD8 #864BD8

monochromatic

#8B811E #BDB029 #D8CC4B #E3DA7D #EEE9B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D8CC4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#D8CC4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CC4B

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CC4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CC4B	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC53A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8BFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cc4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 204, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.147 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7db84',
    500: '#d8cc4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cc4b;
$custom-light: #e7db84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cc4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.894,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83162,
    "c": 0.14719,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.58293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CC4B

secondary

#373E90

accent

#4FE740

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CC4B

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

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