#D8CC4F#D8CC4F

#D8CC4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.144 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CC4F
RGB	rgb(216, 204, 79)
HSL	hsl(55, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 63.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.93, -10.66, 61.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.93, 62.60, 99.80°)
OKLab	oklab(83.2% -0.0345 0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(83.2% 0.144 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.3250, 58.3511, 15.9550)
Luminance	0.5835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CC4F #4F5BD8

analogous

#D8884F #D8CC4F #9FD84F

triadic

#D8CC4F #4FD8CC #CC4FD8

tetradic

#D8CC4F #4FD888 #4F5BD8 #D84F9F

square

#D8CC4F #4FD888 #4F5BD8 #D84F9F

split-complementary

#D8CC4F #4F9FD8 #884FD8

monochromatic

#8D841F #BFB22A #D8CC4F #E3DB81 #EEE9B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D8CC4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#D8CC4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CC4F

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CC4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CC4F	1.00	1.66	12.67	12.67
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC540

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7BFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cc4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 204, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.144 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7db86',
    500: '#d8cc4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cc4f;
$custom-light: #e7db86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cc4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.745,
    "s": 63.721,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83197,
    "c": 0.14421,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CC4F

secondary

#384093

accent

#50E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#16140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CC4F

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

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