#D8D461#D8D461

#D8D461 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.137 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8D461
RGB	rgb(216, 212, 97)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(58, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 55.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.21, -13.44, 56.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.21, 57.93, 103.41°)
OKLab	oklab(85.06% -0.0404 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(85.06% 0.137 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.0216, 62.5505, 20.5347)
Luminance	0.6255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8D461 #6165D8

analogous

#D89961 #D8D461 #A1D861

triadic

#D8D461 #61D8D4 #D461D8

tetradic

#D8D461 #61D899 #6165D8 #D861A1

square

#D8D461 #61D899 #6165D8 #D861A1

split-complementary

#D8D461 #61A1D8 #9961D8

monochromatic

#999526 #CAC532 #D8D461 #E4E192 #F0EFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#D8D461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.51

#D8D461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8D461

13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8D461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8D461	1.00	1.55	13.51	13.51
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D167

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8d461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 212, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.137 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e191',
    500: '#d8d461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8d461;
$custom-light: #e6e191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8d461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.983,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85057,
    "c": 0.13709,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8D461

secondary

#40439D

accent

#23C81D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8D461

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

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