#D8D557#D8D557

#D8D557 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.147 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8D557
RGB	rgb(216, 213, 87)
HSL	hsl(59, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 59.7%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.38, -14.66, 60.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.38, 62.68, 103.53°)
OKLab	oklab(85.16% -0.045 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(85.16% 0.147 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.8351, 62.8771, 18.3156)
Luminance	0.6288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8D557 #575AD8

analogous

#D89557 #D8D557 #9AD857

triadic

#D8D557 #57D8D5 #D557D8

tetradic

#D8D557 #57D895 #575AD8 #D8579A

square

#D8D557 #57D895 #575AD8 #D8579A

split-complementary

#D8D557 #579AD8 #9557D8

monochromatic

#939022 #C4C12E #D8D557 #E4E189 #EFEEBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#D8D557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.58

#D8D557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8D557

13.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8D557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8D557	1.00	1.55	13.58	13.58
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D25E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8d557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 213, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.147 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e18b',
    500: '#d8d557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8d557;
$custom-light: #e7e18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8d557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.605,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85164,
    "c": 0.14662,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8D557

secondary

#3C3E98

accent

#46E542

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8D557

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

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