#D8CE53#D8CE53

#D8CE53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.143 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CE53
RGB	rgb(216, 206, 83)
HSL	hsl(55, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(55, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 61.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.49, -11.41, 60.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.49, 61.67, 100.67°)
OKLab	oklab(83.65% -0.0362 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(83.65% 0.143 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.9534, 59.3679, 16.9044)
Luminance	0.5937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CE53 #535DD8

analogous

#D88B53 #D8CE53 #9FD853

triadic

#D8CE53 #53D8CE #CE53D8

tetradic

#D8CE53 #53D88B #535DD8 #D8539F

square

#D8CE53 #53D88B #535DD8 #D8539F

split-complementary

#D8CE53 #539FD8 #8B53D8

monochromatic

#908821 #C2B72C #D8CE53 #E3DC85 #EFEAB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#D8CE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.87

#D8CE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CE53

12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CE53	1.00	1.63	12.87	12.87
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC744

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ce53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 206, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.143 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dc88',
    500: '#d8ce53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ce53;
$custom-light: #e7dc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ce53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.489,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83653,
    "c": 0.14296,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CE53

secondary

#3A4195

accent

#4EE642

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CE53

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

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