#D8DB59#D8DB59

#D8DB59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.151 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8DB59
RGB	rgb(216, 219, 89)
HSL	hsl(61, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(61, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 59.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.99, -17.49, 61.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.99, 64.27, 105.79°)
OKLab	oklab(86.46% -0.0528 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(86.46% 0.151 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.4551, 65.9846, 19.2643)
Luminance	0.6598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8DB59 #5C59DB

analogous

#DB9D59 #D8DB59 #97DB59

triadic

#D8DB59 #59D8DB #DB59D8

tetradic

#D8DB59 #59DB9D #5C59DB #DB5997

square

#D8DB59 #59DB9D #5C59DB #DB5997

split-complementary

#D8DB59 #5997DB #9D59DB

monochromatic

#969921 #C7CB2C #D8DB59 #E4E68B #F0F1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#D8DB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#D8DB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8DB59

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8DB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8DB59	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD24A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6CEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8db59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 219, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.151 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e68d',
    500: '#d8db59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8db59;
$custom-light: #e7e68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8db59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.385,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86455,
    "c": 0.15125,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8DB59

secondary

#3E3B9D

accent

#19CC1D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8DB59

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

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