#D8CD7E#D8CD7E

#D8CD7E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.101 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CD7E
RGB	rgb(216, 205, 126)
HSL	hsl(53, 54%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(53, 42%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 41.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.71, -7.27, 40.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.71, 41.28, 100.14°)
OKLab	oklab(83.98% -0.0199 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(83.98% 0.101 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.9172, 59.7695, 28.4311)
Luminance	0.5977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CD7E #7E89D8

analogous

#D8A07E #D8CD7E #B6D87E

triadic

#D8CD7E #7ED8CD #CD7ED8

tetradic

#D8CD7E #7ED8A0 #7E89D8 #D87EB6

square

#D8CD7E #7ED8A0 #7E89D8 #D87EB6

split-complementary

#D8CD7E #7EB6D8 #A07ED8

monochromatic

#A99A33 #CABB4F #D8CD7E #E6DFAD #F4F1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#D8CD7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#D8CD7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CD7E

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CD7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CD7E	1.00	1.62	12.95	12.95
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC878

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECD81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4C3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cd7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 205, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.101 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5dca4',
    500: '#d8cd7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cd7e;
$custom-light: #e5dca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cd7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.667,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83983,
    "c": 0.10075,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CD7E

secondary

#4E5AAC

accent

#38C124

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CD7E

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

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