#D8D97B#D8D97B

#D8D97B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.117 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8D97B
RGB	rgb(216, 217, 123)
HSL	hsl(61, 55%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(61, 43%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 43.3%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.82, -13.65, 46.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.82, 47.99, 106.52°)
OKLab	oklab(86.44% -0.0384 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(86.44% 0.117 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.7079, 65.6559, 28.4206)
Luminance	0.6565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8D97B #7C7BD9

analogous

#D9AB7B #D8D97B #A9D97B

triadic

#D8D97B #7BD8D9 #D97BD8

tetradic

#D8D97B #7BD9AB #7C7BD9 #D97BA9

square

#D8D97B #7BD9AB #7C7BD9 #D97BA9

split-complementary

#D8D97B #7BA9D9 #AB7BD9

monochromatic

#A8A931 #CACB4B #D8D97B #E6E7AB #F4F4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#D8D97B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.13

#D8D97B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8D97B

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8D97B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8D97B	1.00	1.49	14.13	14.13
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D273

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D57F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4CFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8d97b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 217, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.117 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5e4a3',
    500: '#d8d97b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8d97b;
$custom-light: #e5e4a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8d97b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.638,
    "s": 55.294,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86438,
    "c": 0.11717,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8D97B

secondary

#4D4CAC

accent

#23C324

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8D97B

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

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