#D8D155#D8D155

#D8D155 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.144 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8D155
RGB	rgb(216, 209, 85)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 60.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.30, -12.79, 60.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.30, 61.96, 101.92°)
OKLab	oklab(84.3% -0.0399 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(84.3% 0.144 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.7608, 60.8575, 17.5600)
Luminance	0.6086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8D155 #555CD8

analogous

#D89055 #D8D155 #9ED855

triadic

#D8D155 #55D8D1 #D155D8

tetradic

#D8D155 #55D890 #555CD8 #D8559E

square

#D8D155 #55D890 #555CD8 #D8559E

split-complementary

#D8D155 #559ED8 #9055D8

monochromatic

#918B21 #C3BB2D #D8D155 #E3DE87 #EFECB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#D8D155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#D8D155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8D155

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8D155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8D155	1.00	1.59	13.17	13.17
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8d155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 209, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.144 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7de8a',
    500: '#d8d155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8d155;
$custom-light: #e7de8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8d155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.794,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84302,
    "c": 0.14425,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8D155

secondary

#3B4096

accent

#4BE642

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8D155

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

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