#D8D97E#D8D97E

#D8D97E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.114 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8D97E
RGB	rgb(216, 217, 126)
HSL	hsl(61, 54%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(61, 42%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 41.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.86, -13.34, 44.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.86, 46.54, 106.66°)
OKLab	oklab(86.48% -0.0373 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(86.48% 0.114 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.8986, 65.7322, 29.4249)
Luminance	0.6573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8D97E #7F7ED9

analogous

#D9AC7E #D8D97E #ABD97E

triadic

#D8D97E #7ED8D9 #D97ED8

tetradic

#D8D97E #7ED9AC #7F7ED9 #D97EAB

square

#D8D97E #7ED9AC #7F7ED9 #D97EAB

split-complementary

#D8D97E #7EABD9 #AC7ED9

monochromatic

#A9AA32 #CACB4F #D8D97E #E6E7AD #F5F5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#D8D97E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.15

#D8D97E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8D97E

14.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8D97E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8D97E	1.00	1.48	14.15	14.15
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D582

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3CFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8d97e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 217, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.114 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5e4a5',
    500: '#d8d97e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8d97e;
$custom-light: #e5e4a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8d97e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.659,
    "s": 54.491,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86482,
    "c": 0.11397,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8D97E

secondary

#4F4EAE

accent

#24C225

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8D97E

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

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