#D8CE5D#D8CE5D

#D8CE5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.135 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CE5D
RGB	rgb(216, 206, 93)
HSL	hsl(55, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 56.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.58, -10.72, 56.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.58, 57.33, 100.78°)
OKLab	oklab(83.75% -0.0331 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(83.75% 0.135 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.3677, 59.5336, 19.0864)
Luminance	0.5953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CE5D #5D67D8

analogous

#D8905D #D8CE5D #A4D85D

triadic

#D8CE5D #5DD8CE #CE5DD8

tetradic

#D8CE5D #5DD890 #5D67D8 #D85DA4

square

#D8CE5D #5DD890 #5D67D8 #D85DA4

split-complementary

#D8CE5D #5DA4D8 #905DD8

monochromatic

#968D24 #C8BB30 #D8CE5D #E4DD8E #F0ECC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#D8CE5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.91

#D8CE5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CE5D

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CE5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CE5D	1.00	1.63	12.91	12.91
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC851

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ce5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 206, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.135 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dc8f',
    500: '#d8ce5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ce5d;
$custom-light: #e7dc8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ce5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.122,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83754,
    "c": 0.13461,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CE5D

secondary

#3E469B

accent

#2BC91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CE5D

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

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