#D8CE50#D8CE50

#D8CE50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.145 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CE50
RGB	rgb(216, 206, 80)
HSL	hsl(56, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 63%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.47, -11.60, 61.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.47, 62.92, 100.63°)
OKLab	oklab(83.63% -0.0371 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(83.63% 0.145 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.8401, 59.3226, 16.3076)
Luminance	0.5932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CE50 #505AD8

analogous

#D88A50 #D8CE50 #9ED850

triadic

#D8CE50 #50D8CE #CE50D8

tetradic

#D8CE50 #50D88A #505AD8 #D8509E

square

#D8CE50 #50D88A #505AD8 #D8509E

split-complementary

#D8CE50 #509ED8 #8A50D8

monochromatic

#8E8620 #C0B52B #D8CE50 #E3DC82 #EEEAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#D8CE50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#D8CE50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CE50

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CE50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CE50	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)

#DFC740

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CD57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ce50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 206, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.145 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dc87',
    500: '#d8ce50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ce50;
$custom-light: #e7dc87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ce50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.588,
    "s": 63.551,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83625,
    "c": 0.1453,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CE50

secondary

#393F94

accent

#4DE741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CE50

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

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