#D8D85E#D8D85E

#D8D85E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.144 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8D85E
RGB	rgb(216, 216, 94)
HSL	hsl(60, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 56.5%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.24, -15.66, 58.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.24, 60.90, 104.90°)
OKLab	oklab(85.87% -0.047 0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(85.87% 0.144 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.8967, 64.5203, 20.1494)
Luminance	0.6452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8D85E #5E5ED8

analogous

#D89B5E #D8D85E #9BD85E

triadic

#D8D85E #5ED8D8 #D85ED8

tetradic

#D8D85E #5ED89B #5E5ED8 #D85E9B

square

#D8D85E #5ED89B #5E5ED8 #D85E9B

split-complementary

#D8D85E #5E9BD8 #9B5ED8

monochromatic

#979725 #C8C831 #D8D85E #E4E48F #F0F0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#D8D85E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.90

#D8D85E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8D85E

13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8D85E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8D85E	1.00	1.51	13.90	13.90
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D051

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D465

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6CCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8d85e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 216, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.144 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e390',
    500: '#d8d85e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8d85e;
$custom-light: #e7e390;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8d85e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85869,
    "c": 0.14391,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8D85E

secondary

#3F3F9C

accent

#1DC91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8D85E

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

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