#D8CF56#D8CF56

#D8CF56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.141 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8CF56
RGB	rgb(216, 207, 86)
HSL	hsl(56, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(56, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 60.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.78, -11.72, 59.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.78, 60.77, 101.12°)
OKLab	oklab(83.89% -0.0367 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(83.89% 0.142 105)
XYZ	xyz(52.3132, 59.8983, 17.6082)
Luminance	0.5990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8CF56 #565FD8

analogous

#D88E56 #D8CF56 #A0D856

triadic

#D8CF56 #56D8CF #CF56D8

tetradic

#D8CF56 #56D88E #565FD8 #D856A0

square

#D8CF56 #56D88E #565FD8 #D856A0

split-complementary

#D8CF56 #56A0D8 #8E56D8

monochromatic

#928A22 #C4B92D #D8CF56 #E3DD88 #EFEBB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#D8CF56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.98

#D8CF56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8CF56

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8CF56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8CF56	1.00	1.62	12.98	12.98
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C848

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8cf56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 207, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.141 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dd8a',
    500: '#d8cf56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8cf56;
$custom-light: #e7dd8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8cf56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.846,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83892,
    "c": 0.1415,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.59896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8CF56

secondary

#3B4197

accent

#4EE642

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8CF56

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

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