#D8CC50#D8CC50

#D8CC50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.143 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CC50
RGB	rgb(216, 204, 80)
HSL	hsl(55, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 63%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.94, -10.59, 61.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.94, 62.19, 99.81°)
OKLab	oklab(83.21% -0.0342 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(83.21% 0.143 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.3617, 58.3658, 16.1481)
Luminance	0.5836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CC50 #505CD8

analogous

#D88850 #D8CC50 #A0D850

triadic

#D8CC50 #50D8CC #CC50D8

tetradic

#D8CC50 #50D888 #505CD8 #D850A0

square

#D8CC50 #50D888 #505CD8 #D850A0

split-complementary

#D8CC50 #50A0D8 #8850D8

monochromatic

#8E8420 #C0B32B #D8CC50 #E3DB82 #EEE9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#D8CC50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#D8CC50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CC50

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CC50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CC50	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)

#DDC541

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7BFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cc50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 204, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.143 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7db87',
    500: '#d8cc50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cc50;
$custom-light: #e7db87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cc50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.706,
    "s": 63.551,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83206,
    "c": 0.14344,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CC50

secondary

#394194

accent

#50E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CC50

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

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