#D8D956#D8D956

#D8D956 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.152 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8D956
RGB	rgb(216, 217, 86)
HSL	hsl(60, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(60, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 60.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.43, -16.71, 62.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.43, 64.70, 104.97°)
OKLab	oklab(86% -0.0509 0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(86% 0.152 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.8131, 64.8980, 18.4415)
Luminance	0.6490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8D956 #5756D9

analogous

#D99956 #D8D956 #97D956

triadic

#D8D956 #56D8D9 #D956D8

tetradic

#D8D956 #56D999 #5756D9 #D95697

square

#D8D956 #56D999 #5756D9 #D95697

split-complementary

#D8D956 #5697D9 #9956D9

monochromatic

#939321 #C4C52C #D8D956 #E4E488 #EFEFBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#D8D956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#D8D956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8D956

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8D956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8D956	1.00	1.50	13.98	13.98
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D046

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6CCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8d956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 217, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.152 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e48b',
    500: '#d8d956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8d956;
$custom-light: #e7e48b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8d956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.458,
    "s": 63.285,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86002,
    "c": 0.15153,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8D956

secondary

#3C3B98

accent

#41E643

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8D956

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

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