#D8CD6A#D8CD6A

#D8CD6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.122 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CD6A
RGB	rgb(216, 205, 106)
HSL	hsl(54, 59%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(54, 51%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 50.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.46, -9.18, 50.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.46, 50.97, 100.37°)
OKLab	oklab(83.7% -0.0273 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(83.7% 0.122 103)
XYZ	xyz(52.7533, 59.3039, 22.3008)
Luminance	0.5930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CD6A #6A75D8

analogous

#D8966A #D8CD6A #ACD86A

triadic

#D8CD6A #6AD8CD #CD6AD8

tetradic

#D8CD6A #6AD896 #6A75D8 #D86AAC

square

#D8CD6A #6AD896 #6A75D8 #D86AAC

split-complementary

#D8CD6A #6AACD8 #966AD8

monochromatic

#9E9329 #CBBD39 #D8CD6A #E5DD9B #F1EECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#D8CD6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#D8CD6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CD6A

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CD6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CD6A	1.00	1.63	12.86	12.86
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC761

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CD6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cd6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 205, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.122 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6dc97',
    500: '#d8cd6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cd6a;
$custom-light: #e6dc97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cd6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 58.511,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83699,
    "c": 0.12157,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.59302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CD6A

secondary

#444DA2

accent

#30C61F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CD6A

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

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