#D8DC97#D8DC97

#D8DC97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.089 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8DC97
RGB	rgb(216, 220, 151)
HSL	hsl(63, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(63, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 31.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.02, -12.01, 33.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.02, 35.62, 109.70°)
OKLab	oklab(87.52% -0.0319 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(87.52% 0.089 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.4982, 68.0205, 39.2671)
Luminance	0.6802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8DC97 #9B97DC

analogous

#DCBD97 #D8DC97 #B6DC97

triadic

#D8DC97 #97D8DC #DC97D8

tetradic

#D8DC97 #97DCBD #9B97DC #DC97B6

square

#D8DC97 #97DCBD #9B97DC #DC97B6

split-complementary

#D8DC97 #97B6DC #BD97DC

monochromatic

#B3BA3F #C7CD69 #D8DC97 #E9EBC5 #F6F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#D8DC97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.60

#D8DC97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8DC97

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8DC97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8DC97	1.00	1.44	14.60	14.60
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D692

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D89A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1D4CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8dc97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 220, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.089 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5e6b6',
    500: '#d8dc97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8dc97;
$custom-light: #e5e6b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8dc97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.478,
    "s": 49.64,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87522,
    "c": 0.08926,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8DC97

secondary

#6864B4

accent

#29BD31

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8DC97

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

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