#D8D656#D8D656

#D8D656 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.148 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8D656
RGB	rgb(216, 214, 86)
HSL	hsl(59, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 60.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.63, -15.22, 61.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.63, 63.49, 103.87°)
OKLab	oklab(85.37% -0.0467 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(85.37% 0.148 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.0469, 63.3655, 18.1860)
Luminance	0.6336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8D656 #5658D8

analogous

#D89556 #D8D656 #99D856

triadic

#D8D656 #56D8D6 #D656D8

tetradic

#D8D656 #56D895 #5658D8 #D85699

square

#D8D656 #56D895 #5658D8 #D85699

split-complementary

#D8D656 #5699D8 #9556D8

monochromatic

#929022 #C4C12D #D8D656 #E3E288 #EFEEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#D8D656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.67

#D8D656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8D656

13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8D656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8D656	1.00	1.54	13.67	13.67
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D35E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8d656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 214, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.148 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e28b',
    500: '#d8d656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8d656;
$custom-light: #e7e28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8d656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.077,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85366,
    "c": 0.14845,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8D656

secondary

#3B3D97

accent

#45E642

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8D656

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

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