#D8CC4D#D8CC4D

#D8CC4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.146 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CC4D
RGB	rgb(216, 204, 77)
HSL	hsl(55, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(55, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 64.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.92, -10.78, 62.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.92, 63.42, 99.78°)
OKLab	oklab(83.18% -0.035 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(83.18% 0.146 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.2533, 58.3224, 15.5773)
Luminance	0.5832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CC4D #4D59D8

analogous

#D8864D #D8CC4D #9FD84D

triadic

#D8CC4D #4DD8CC #CC4DD8

tetradic

#D8CC4D #4DD886 #4D59D8 #D84D9F

square

#D8CC4D #4DD886 #4D59D8 #D84D9F

split-complementary

#D8CC4D #4D9FD8 #864DD8

monochromatic

#8C831F #BEB12A #D8CC4D #E3DA7F #EEE9B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D8CC4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#D8CC4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CC4D

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CC4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CC4D	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)

#DDC53D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7BFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cc4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 204, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.146 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7db85',
    500: '#d8cc4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cc4d;
$custom-light: #e7db85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cc4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.82,
    "s": 64.055,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8318,
    "c": 0.14571,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CC4D

secondary

#373F92

accent

#4FE741

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CC4D

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

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