#D8D849#D8D849

#D8D849 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.160 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8D849
RGB	rgb(216, 216, 73)
HSL	hsl(60, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(60, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 66.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.07, -17.00, 67.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.07, 69.45, 104.17°)
OKLab	oklab(85.68% -0.053 0.151)
OKLCH	oklch(85.68% 0.16 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.0792, 64.1933, 15.8439)
Luminance	0.6419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8D849 #4949D8

analogous

#D89149 #D8D849 #91D849

triadic

#D8D849 #49D8D8 #D849D8

tetradic

#D8D849 #49D891 #4949D8 #D84991

square

#D8D849 #49D891 #4949D8 #D84991

split-complementary

#D8D849 #4991D8 #9149D8

monochromatic

#89891D #BCBC28 #D8D849 #E3E37B #EEEEAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#D8D849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#D8D849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8D849

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8D849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8D849	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9CF34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8d849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 216, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.160 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e383',
    500: '#d8d849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8d849;
$custom-light: #e7e383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8d849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85679,
    "c": 0.16006,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8D849

secondary

#36368F

accent

#40E840

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8D849

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

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