#D8CE6A#D8CE6A

#D8CE6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.123 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CE6A
RGB	rgb(216, 206, 106)
HSL	hsl(55, 59%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(55, 51%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 50.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.72, -9.68, 50.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.72, 51.37, 100.86°)
OKLab	oklab(83.91% -0.0287 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(83.91% 0.123 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.9932, 59.7838, 22.3808)
Luminance	0.5978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CE6A #6A74D8

analogous

#D8976A #D8CE6A #ABD86A

triadic

#D8CE6A #6AD8CE #CE6AD8

tetradic

#D8CE6A #6AD897 #6A74D8 #D86AAB

square

#D8CE6A #6AD897 #6A74D8 #D86AAB

split-complementary

#D8CE6A #6AABD8 #976AD8

monochromatic

#9E9429 #CBBE39 #D8CE6A #E5DE9B #F1EECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#D8CE6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#D8CE6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CE6A

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CE6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CE6A	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC861

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CE6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C2B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8ce6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 206, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.123 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6dc97',
    500: '#d8ce6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8ce6a;
$custom-light: #e6dc97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8ce6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 58.511,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83907,
    "c": 0.12256,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CE6A

secondary

#444DA2

accent

#2FC61F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CE6A

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

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