#D8CD62#D8CD62

#D8CD62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.129 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CD62
RGB	rgb(216, 205, 98)
HSL	hsl(54, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 54.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.37, -9.83, 53.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.37, 54.68, 100.36°)
OKLab	oklab(83.6% -0.03 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(83.6% 0.129 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.3565, 59.1452, 20.2111)
Luminance	0.5914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CD62 #626DD8

analogous

#D89262 #D8CD62 #A8D862

triadic

#D8CD62 #62D8CD #CD62D8

tetradic

#D8CD62 #62D892 #626DD8 #D862A8

square

#D8CD62 #62D892 #626DD8 #D862A8

split-complementary

#D8CD62 #62A8D8 #9262D8

monochromatic

#998F26 #CABC32 #D8CD62 #E4DD93 #F0ECC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#D8CD62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#D8CD62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CD62

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CD62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CD62	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)

#DDC758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cd62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 205, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.129 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6dc92',
    500: '#d8cd62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cd62;
$custom-light: #e6dc92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cd62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.407,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83601,
    "c": 0.12915,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CD62

secondary

#40499E

accent

#2DC81E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CD62

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

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