#D8CD66#D8CD66

#D8CD66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.125 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CD66
RGB	rgb(216, 205, 102)
HSL	hsl(54, 59%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 53%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 52.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.41, -9.51, 51.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.41, 52.84, 100.37°)
OKLab	oklab(83.65% -0.0287 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(83.65% 0.125 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.5501, 59.2226, 21.2308)
Luminance	0.5922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CD66 #6671D8

analogous

#D89466 #D8CD66 #AAD866

triadic

#D8CD66 #66D8CD #CD66D8

tetradic

#D8CD66 #66D894 #6671D8 #D866AA

square

#D8CD66 #66D894 #6671D8 #D866AA

split-complementary

#D8CD66 #66AAD8 #9466D8

monochromatic

#9C9128 #CCBD35 #D8CD66 #E4DD97 #F1EDC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#D8CD66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.84

#D8CD66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CD66

12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CD66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CD66	1.00	1.63	12.84	12.84
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC75C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CD6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cd66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 205, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.125 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6dc94',
    500: '#d8cd66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cd66;
$custom-light: #e6dc94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cd66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.211,
    "s": 59.375,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83649,
    "c": 0.12542,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CD66

secondary

#424BA0

accent

#2FC71E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CD66

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

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