#D8CD41#D8CD41

#D8CD41 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.155 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CD41
RGB	rgb(216, 205, 65)
HSL	hsl(56, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 69.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.10, -11.94, 67.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.10, 68.41, 100.05°)
OKLab	oklab(83.29% -0.0396 0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(83.29% 0.155 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.1064, 58.6452, 13.6276)
Luminance	0.5864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CD41 #414CD8

analogous

#D88141 #D8CD41 #98D841

triadic

#D8CD41 #41D8CD #CD41D8

tetradic

#D8CD41 #41D881 #414CD8 #D84198

square

#D8CD41 #41D881 #414CD8 #D84198

split-complementary

#D8CD41 #4198D8 #8141D8

monochromatic

#847C1B #B6AC25 #D8CD41 #E2DA74 #EDE8A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#D8CD41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#D8CD41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CD41

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CD41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CD41	1.00	1.65	12.73	12.73
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC62A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CC4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8BFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cd41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 205, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.155 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8db7e',
    500: '#d8cd41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cd41;
$custom-light: #e8db7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cd41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.629,
    "s": 65.939,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83294,
    "c": 0.15491,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CD41

secondary

#33398A

accent

#4BE93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CD41

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

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