#D8CD85#D8CD85

#D8CD85 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.093 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CD85
RGB	rgb(216, 205, 133)
HSL	hsl(52, 52%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(52, 38%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 38.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.81, -6.52, 37.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.81, 37.79, 99.93°)
OKLab	oklab(84.1% -0.0172 0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(84.1% 0.093 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.3848, 59.9565, 30.8937)
Luminance	0.5996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CD85 #8590D8

analogous

#D8A385 #D8CD85 #B9D885

triadic

#D8CD85 #85D8CD #CD85D8

tetradic

#D8CD85 #85D8A3 #8590D8 #D885B9

square

#D8CD85 #85D8A3 #8590D8 #D885B9

split-complementary

#D8CD85 #85B9D8 #A385D8

monochromatic

#AC9C37 #C9BA57 #D8CD85 #E7E0B3 #F6F3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#D8CD85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.99

#D8CD85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CD85

12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CD85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CD85	1.00	1.62	12.99	12.99
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC980

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCE88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4C4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cd85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 205, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.093 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5dca9',
    500: '#d8cd85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cd85;
$custom-light: #e5dca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cd85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.048,
    "s": 51.553,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84097,
    "c": 0.09292,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CD85

secondary

#535FAE

accent

#3BBF27

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CD85

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

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