#D8CC5A#D8CC5A

#D8CC5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.135 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CC5A
RGB	rgb(216, 204, 90)
HSL	hsl(54, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(54, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 58.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.03, -9.93, 57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.03, 57.90, 99.87°)
OKLab	oklab(83.3% -0.0312 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(83.3% 0.135 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.7590, 58.5247, 18.2408)
Luminance	0.5852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CC5A #5A66D8

analogous

#D88D5A #D8CC5A #A5D85A

triadic

#D8CC5A #5AD8CC #CC5AD8

tetradic

#D8CC5A #5AD88D #5A66D8 #D85AA5

square

#D8CC5A #5AD88D #5A66D8 #D85AA5

split-complementary

#D8CC5A #5AA5D8 #8D5AD8

monochromatic

#958A23 #C6B82F #D8CC5A #E4DB8B #EFEBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#D8CC5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#D8CC5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CC5A

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CC5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CC5A	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC64E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cc5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 204, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.135 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7db8d',
    500: '#d8cc5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cc5a;
$custom-light: #e7db8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cc5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83304,
    "c": 0.13529,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CC5A

secondary

#3D4699

accent

#52E543

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CC5A

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

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