#D8C579
Yellow
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HSL
About #D8C579 Yellow
#D8C579 is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 216 red, 197 green, and 121 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 48°, saturation of 55%, and lightness of 66%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #D8C579 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
48°
Hue
55%
Saturation
66%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #D8C579 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #D8C579 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#D8C579 on White
Contrast Ratio1.72:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#D8C579 on Black
Contrast Ratio12.18:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #D8C579 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #D8C579 |
| RGB | rgb(216, 197, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 55%, 66%) |
| RGB Decimal | 216, 197, 121 |
| RGB Percent | 84.7%, 77.3%, 47.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 9%, 44%, 15% |
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