#D8D456#D8D456

#D8D456 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.146 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8D456
RGB	rgb(216, 212, 86)
HSL	hsl(58, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 60.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.10, -14.23, 61.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.10, 62.70, 103.11°)
OKLab	oklab(84.94% -0.0438 0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(84.94% 0.146 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.5438, 62.3594, 18.0184)
Luminance	0.6236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8D456 #565AD8

analogous

#D89356 #D8D456 #9BD856

triadic

#D8D456 #56D8D4 #D456D8

tetradic

#D8D456 #56D893 #565AD8 #D8569B

square

#D8D456 #56D893 #565AD8 #D8569B

split-complementary

#D8D456 #569BD8 #9356D8

monochromatic

#928E22 #C4BF2D #D8D456 #E3E188 #EFEDB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#D8D456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.47

#D8D456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8D456

13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8D456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8D456	1.00	1.56	13.47	13.47
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D15D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8d456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 212, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.146 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e18b',
    500: '#d8d456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8d456;
$custom-light: #e7e18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8d456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.154,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84944,
    "c": 0.14642,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8D456

secondary

#3B3E97

accent

#47E642

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8D456

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

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