#D8D38E#D8D38E

#D8D38E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.089 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8D38E
RGB	rgb(216, 211, 142)
HSL	hsl(56, 49%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(56, 34%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 34.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.52, -8.55, 34.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.52, 35.88, 103.79°)
OKLab	oklab(85.49% -0.0224 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(85.49% 0.089 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.4963, 63.1417, 34.7974)
Luminance	0.6314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8D38E #8E93D8

analogous

#D8AE8E #D8D38E #B8D88E

triadic

#D8D38E #8ED8D3 #D38ED8

tetradic

#D8D38E #8ED8AE #8E93D8 #D88EB8

square

#D8D38E #8ED8AE #8E93D8 #D88EB8

split-complementary

#D8D38E #8EB8D8 #AE8ED8

monochromatic

#AFA73C #C8C161 #D8D38E #E8E5BB #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#D8D38E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#D8D38E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8D38E

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8D38E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8D38E	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCE89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D291

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2CAC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8d38e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 211, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.089 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5e0af',
    500: '#d8d38e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8d38e;
$custom-light: #e5e0af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8d38e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.946,
    "s": 48.684,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85491,
    "c": 0.08903,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8D38E

secondary

#5C61AF

accent

#33BC2A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8D38E

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

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