#D8D862#D8D862

#D8D862 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.140 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8D862
RGB	rgb(216, 216, 98)
HSL	hsl(60, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 54.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.27, -15.36, 57.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.27, 59.14, 105.05°)
OKLab	oklab(85.91% -0.0458 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(85.91% 0.14 109)
XYZ	xyz(55.0808, 64.5939, 21.1193)
Luminance	0.6459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8D862 #6262D8

analogous

#D89D62 #D8D862 #9DD862

triadic

#D8D862 #62D8D8 #D862D8

tetradic

#D8D862 #62D89D #6262D8 #D8629D

square

#D8D862 #62D89D #6262D8 #D8629D

split-complementary

#D8D862 #629DD8 #9D62D8

monochromatic

#999926 #CACA32 #D8D862 #E4E493 #F0F0C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#D8D862 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.92

#D8D862 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8D862

13.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8D862	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8D862	1.00	1.51	13.92	13.92
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D468

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6CCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8d862;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 216, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.140 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e392',
    500: '#d8d862',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8d862;
$custom-light: #e6e392;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8d862",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85911,
    "c": 0.14042,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.64593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8D862

secondary

#40409E

accent

#1EC81E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8D862

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

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