#D8CC5F#D8CC5F
#D8CC5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.131 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D8CC5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(216, 204, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 61%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 56%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 56%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.08, -9.56, 54.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.08, 55.66, 99.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.36% -0.0296 0.1275) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.36% 0.131 103.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.9790, 58.6127, 19.3996) |
| Luminance | 0.5861 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.78
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.11
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.27
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 6.20
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 6.45
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D8CC5F #5F6BD8
analogous
#D88F5F #D8CC5F #A7D85F
triadic
#D8CC5F #5FD8CC #CC5FD8
tetradic
#D8CC5F #5FD88F #5F6BD8 #D85FA7
square
#D8CC5F #5FD88F #5F6BD8 #D85FA7
split-complementary
#D8CC5F #5FA7D8 #8F5FD8
monochromatic
#988C25 #C9BA31 #D8CC5F #E4DC90 #F0EBC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#D8CC5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.72
#D8CC5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D8CC5F
12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D8CC5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D8CC5F | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.72 | 12.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC654
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CC64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7C0B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d8cc5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 204, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.131 103.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7db90',
500: '#d8cc5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d8cc5f; $custom-light: #e7db90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d8cc5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 216,
"g": 204,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.05,
"s": 60.804,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83359,
"c": 0.1309,
"h": 103.1
},
"luminance": 0.58611
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D8CC5F
secondary
#3F489C
accent
#2EC81D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F