#D8CC4C#D8CC4C

#D8CC4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.146 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CC4C
RGB	rgb(216, 204, 76)
HSL	hsl(55, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 64.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.91, -10.84, 62.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.91, 63.83, 99.77°)
OKLab	oklab(83.17% -0.0353 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(83.17% 0.146 104)
XYZ	xyz(51.2183, 58.3084, 15.3928)
Luminance	0.5831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CC4C #4C58D8

analogous

#D8864C #D8CC4C #9ED84C

triadic

#D8CC4C #4CD8CC #CC4CD8

tetradic

#D8CC4C #4CD886 #4C58D8 #D84C9E

square

#D8CC4C #4CD886 #4C58D8 #D84C9E

split-complementary

#D8CC4C #4C9ED8 #864CD8

monochromatic

#8B821E #BEB129 #D8CC4C #E3DA7E #EEE9B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D8CC4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#D8CC4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CC4C

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CC4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CC4C	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)

#DDC53B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7BFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cc4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 204, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.146 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7db84',
    500: '#d8cc4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cc4c;
$custom-light: #e7db84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cc4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.857,
    "s": 64.22,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83171,
    "c": 0.14646,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.58306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CC4C

secondary

#373F91

accent

#4FE741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CC4C

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

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