#D8D759#D8D759

#D8D759 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.147 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8D759
RGB	rgb(216, 215, 89)
HSL	hsl(60, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 58.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.93, -15.52, 60.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.93, 62.63, 104.34°)
OKLab	oklab(85.61% -0.0472 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(85.61% 0.147 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.4241, 63.9226, 18.9207)
Luminance	0.6392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8D759 #595AD8

analogous

#D89859 #D8D759 #99D859

triadic

#D8D759 #59D8D7 #D759D8

tetradic

#D8D759 #59D898 #595AD8 #D85999

square

#D8D759 #59D898 #595AD8 #D85999

split-complementary

#D8D759 #5999D8 #9859D8

monochromatic

#949323 #C5C42E #D8D759 #E4E38B #EFEFBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#D8D759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.78

#D8D759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8D759

13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8D759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8D759	1.00	1.52	13.78	13.78
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D360

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6CABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8d759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 215, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.147 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e38d',
    500: '#d8d759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8d759;
$custom-light: #e7e38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8d759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.528,
    "s": 61.951,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85607,
    "c": 0.14705,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8D759

secondary

#3C3D99

accent

#44E543

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8D759

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

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