#D8CC8A#D8CC8A

#D8CC8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.086 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CC8A
RGB	rgb(216, 204, 138)
HSL	hsl(51, 50%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(51, 36%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 36.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.63, -5.44, 34.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.63, 34.85, 98.97°)
OKLab	oklab(83.98% -0.0137 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(83.98% 0.086 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.5001, 59.6211, 32.6769)
Luminance	0.5962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CC8A #8A96D8

analogous

#D8A58A #D8CC8A #BDD88A

triadic

#D8CC8A #8AD8CC #CC8AD8

tetradic

#D8CC8A #8AD8A5 #8A96D8 #D88ABD

square

#D8CC8A #8AD8A5 #8A96D8 #D88ABD

split-complementary

#D8CC8A #8ABDD8 #A58AD8

monochromatic

#AE9C3A #C9B85C #D8CC8A #E7E0B8 #F7F4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#D8CC8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#D8CC8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CC8A

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CC8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CC8A	1.00	1.62	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C885

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCD8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3C3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cc8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 204, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.086 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5dbad',
    500: '#d8cc8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cc8a;
$custom-light: #e5dbad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cc8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83977,
    "c": 0.08616,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CC8A

secondary

#5865AE

accent

#3FBD28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CC8A

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

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