#D8CD83#D8CD83

#D8CD83 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.095 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CD83
RGB	rgb(216, 205, 131)
HSL	hsl(52, 52%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(52, 39%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 39.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.78, -6.74, 38.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.78, 38.79, 100.00°)
OKLab	oklab(84.06% -0.0179 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(84.06% 0.095 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.2480, 59.9018, 30.1729)
Luminance	0.5990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CD83 #838ED8

analogous

#D8A283 #D8CD83 #B8D883

triadic

#D8CD83 #83D8CD #CD83D8

tetradic

#D8CD83 #83D8A2 #838ED8 #D883B8

square

#D8CD83 #83D8A2 #838ED8 #D883B8

split-complementary

#D8CD83 #83B8D8 #A283D8

monochromatic

#AB9C36 #C9BA54 #D8CD83 #E7E0B2 #F5F3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#D8CD83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.98

#D8CD83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CD83

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CD83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CD83	1.00	1.62	12.98	12.98
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC97D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCD86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4C3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cd83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 205, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.095 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5dca8',
    500: '#d8cd83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cd83;
$custom-light: #e5dca8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cd83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.235,
    "s": 52.147,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84063,
    "c": 0.09519,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CD83

secondary

#515DAE

accent

#3AC026

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161510

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CD83

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

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