#D8CF51#D8CF51

#D8CF51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.145 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CF51
RGB	rgb(216, 207, 81)
HSL	hsl(56, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 62.5%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.74, -12.05, 61.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.74, 62.87, 101.05°)
OKLab	oklab(83.84% -0.0382 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(83.84% 0.145 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.1188, 59.8205, 16.5841)
Luminance	0.5982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CF51 #515AD8

analogous

#D88B51 #D8CF51 #9DD851

triadic

#D8CF51 #51D8CF #CF51D8

tetradic

#D8CF51 #51D88B #515AD8 #D8519D

square

#D8CF51 #51D88B #515AD8 #D8519D

split-complementary

#D8CF51 #519DD8 #8B51D8

monochromatic

#8F8720 #C1B72B #D8CF51 #E3DD83 #EEEBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#D8CF51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#D8CF51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CF51

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CF51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CF51	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)

#E0C842

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cf51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 207, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.145 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dd87',
    500: '#d8cf51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cf51;
$custom-light: #e7dd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cf51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83844,
    "c": 0.14548,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CF51

secondary

#393F94

accent

#4CE641

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CF51

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

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