#D8CD4F#D8CD4F

#D8CD4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.145 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CD4F
RGB	rgb(216, 205, 79)
HSL	hsl(55, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 63.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.20, -11.16, 61.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.20, 62.96, 100.21°)
OKLab	oklab(83.41% -0.0359 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(83.41% 0.145 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.5634, 58.8280, 16.0344)
Luminance	0.5883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CD4F #4F5AD8

analogous

#D8884F #D8CD4F #9FD84F

triadic

#D8CD4F #4FD8CD #CD4FD8

tetradic

#D8CD4F #4FD888 #4F5AD8 #D84F9F

square

#D8CD4F #4FD888 #4F5AD8 #D84F9F

split-complementary

#D8CD4F #4F9FD8 #884FD8

monochromatic

#8D841F #BFB32A #D8CD4F #E3DB81 #EEE9B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#D8CD4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.77

#D8CD4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CD4F

12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CD4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CD4F	1.00	1.65	12.77	12.77
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC63F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cd4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 205, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.145 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dc86',
    500: '#d8cd4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cd4f;
$custom-light: #e7dc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cd4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.182,
    "s": 63.721,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83407,
    "c": 0.14513,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CD4F

secondary

#384093

accent

#4EE741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CD4F

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

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