#D8CD5D#D8CD5D

#D8CD5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.134 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CD5D
RGB	rgb(216, 205, 93)
HSL	hsl(55, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 56.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.32, -10.21, 56.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.32, 56.94, 100.33°)
OKLab	oklab(83.55% -0.0317 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(83.55% 0.134 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.1277, 59.0537, 19.0064)
Luminance	0.5905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CD5D #5D68D8

analogous

#D88F5D #D8CD5D #A5D85D

triadic

#D8CD5D #5DD8CD #CD5DD8

tetradic

#D8CD5D #5DD88F #5D68D8 #D85DA5

square

#D8CD5D #5DD88F #5D68D8 #D85DA5

split-complementary

#D8CD5D #5DA5D8 #8F5DD8

monochromatic

#968C24 #C8BA30 #D8CD5D #E4DC8E #F0EBC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#D8CD5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#D8CD5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CD5D

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CD5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CD5D	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC751

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cd5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 205, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.134 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dc8f',
    500: '#d8cd5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cd5d;
$custom-light: #e7dc8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cd5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.634,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83545,
    "c": 0.13363,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CD5D

secondary

#3E469B

accent

#2CC91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CD5D

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

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