#D8CD61#D8CD61

#D8CD61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.130 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CD61
RGB	rgb(216, 205, 97)
HSL	hsl(54, 60%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 55.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.36, -9.91, 54.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.36, 55.14, 100.35°)
OKLab	oklab(83.59% -0.0303 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(83.59% 0.13 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.3096, 59.1264, 19.9640)
Luminance	0.5913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CD61 #616CD8

analogous

#D89261 #D8CD61 #A8D861

triadic

#D8CD61 #61D8CD #CD61D8

tetradic

#D8CD61 #61D892 #616CD8 #D861A8

square

#D8CD61 #61D892 #616CD8 #D861A8

split-complementary

#D8CD61 #61A8D8 #9261D8

monochromatic

#998E26 #CABC32 #D8CD61 #E4DD92 #F0ECC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#D8CD61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#D8CD61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CD61

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CD61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CD61	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC756

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cd61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 205, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.130 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6dc91',
    500: '#d8cd61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cd61;
$custom-light: #e6dc91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cd61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.454,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8359,
    "c": 0.13006,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CD61

secondary

#40489D

accent

#2DC81D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CD61

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

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