#D8D440#D8D440

#D8D440 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.162 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8D440
RGB	rgb(216, 212, 64)
HSL	hsl(58, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(58, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 70.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.94, -15.48, 69.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.94, 71.24, 102.55°)
OKLab	oklab(84.77% -0.0496 0.1542)
OKLCH	oklch(84.77% 0.162 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.7898, 62.0578, 14.0471)
Luminance	0.6206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8D440 #4044D8

analogous

#D88840 #D8D440 #90D840

triadic

#D8D440 #40D8D4 #D440D8

tetradic

#D8D440 #40D888 #4044D8 #D84090

square

#D8D440 #40D888 #4044D8 #D84090

split-complementary

#D8D440 #4090D8 #8840D8

monochromatic

#83801B #B6B225 #D8D440 #E2DF73 #EDEBA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#D8D440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.41

#D8D440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8D440

13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8D440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8D440	1.00	1.57	13.41	13.41
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CC26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D14B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8d440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 212, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.162 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e07e',
    500: '#d8d440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8d440;
$custom-light: #e8e07e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8d440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.421,
    "s": 66.087,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84765,
    "c": 0.16198,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8D440

secondary

#33358A

accent

#43E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8D440

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

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