#D8D555#D8D555

#D8D555 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.148 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8D555
RGB	rgb(216, 213, 85)
HSL	hsl(59, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 60.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.36, -14.79, 61.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.36, 63.51, 103.47°)
OKLab	oklab(85.15% -0.0456 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(85.15% 0.148 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.7546, 62.8449, 17.8912)
Luminance	0.6284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8D555 #5558D8

analogous

#D89455 #D8D555 #9AD855

triadic

#D8D555 #55D8D5 #D555D8

tetradic

#D8D555 #55D894 #5558D8 #D8559A

square

#D8D555 #55D894 #5558D8 #D8559A

split-complementary

#D8D555 #559AD8 #9455D8

monochromatic

#918F21 #C3C02D #D8D555 #E3E187 #EFEEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#D8D555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.57

#D8D555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8D555

13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8D555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8D555	1.00	1.55	13.57	13.57
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D25D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8d555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 213, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.148 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e18a',
    500: '#d8d555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8d555;
$custom-light: #e7e18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8d555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.626,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85145,
    "c": 0.14823,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8D555

secondary

#3B3D96

accent

#46E642

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8D555

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

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