#D8D661#D8D661

#D8D661 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.139 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8D661
RGB	rgb(216, 214, 97)
HSL	hsl(59, 60%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 55.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.73, -14.44, 56.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.73, 58.75, 104.22°)
OKLab	oklab(85.48% -0.0433 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(85.48% 0.139 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.5247, 63.5566, 20.7024)
Luminance	0.6355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8D661 #6163D8

analogous

#D89B61 #D8D661 #9FD861

triadic

#D8D661 #61D8D6 #D661D8

tetradic

#D8D661 #61D89B #6163D8 #D8619F

square

#D8D661 #61D89B #6163D8 #D8619F

split-complementary

#D8D661 #619FD8 #9B61D8

monochromatic

#999726 #CAC732 #D8D661 #E4E392 #F0EFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#D8D661 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.71

#D8D661 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8D661

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8D661	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8D661	1.00	1.53	13.71	13.71
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D367

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6CABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8d661;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 214, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.139 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e292',
    500: '#d8d661',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8d661;
$custom-light: #e6e292;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8d661",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.992,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85478,
    "c": 0.13919,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8D661

secondary

#40419D

accent

#20C81D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8D661

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

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