HEX atlas value

#D8DB4D

#D8DB4D is a warm yellow HEX color close to Pear. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 216, 219, 77, HSL 61, 66%, 58%, has luminance 0.658, and belongs to the balanced group.

yellow warm balanced

#D8DB4D Sample readable text

HEX #D8DB4D

RGB rgb(216, 219, 77)

HSL hsl(61 66% 58%)

CMYK cmyk(1, 0, 65, 14)

Luminance 0.658

Contrast Black 14.16:1White 1.48:1

CSS

--color-d8db4d: #D8DB4D;
.background-d8db4d { background-color: #D8DB4D; }
.text-d8db4d { color: #D8DB4D; }

Luminance0.658

Black text14.16:1AA Pass

White text1.48:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#D8DB4D","rgb":[216,219,77],"hsl":[61,66,58],"cmyk":[1,0,65,14],"luminance":0.658,"contrast":{"black":14.16,"white":1.48}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":14.16,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.48,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#EFF236","hex":"#EFF236","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.42,"contrastWhite":1.21,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#E9EA99","hex":"#E9EA99","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.69,"contrastWhite":1.26,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Mustard","hex":"#FFDB58","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.53,"contrastWhite":1.35,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Dandelion","hex":"#F0E130","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.52,"contrastWhite":1.35,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Naples Yellow","hex":"#FADA5E","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.25,"contrastWhite":1.38,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","balanced","balanced yellow","Pear adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/d8db4d.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pear.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/straw.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/naples-yellow.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#504DDB","analogous":["#DB964D","#92DB4D"],"triadic":["#4DD8DB","#DB4DD8"],"tetradic":["#4DDB96","#504DDB","#DB4D92"],"splitComplementary":["#4D92DB","#964DDB"],"monochromatic":["#E9EA99","#D8DB4D","#A7A923"]}

Variants

{"light":"#E9EA99","dark":"#A7A923","saturated":"#EFF236","desaturated":"#C1C365","pastel":"#E9EABE","neon":"#FCFF52"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pear","name":"Pear","hex":"#D1E231","distance":29.698484809834994},{"slug":"straw","name":"Straw","hex":"#E4D96F","distance":36.11094017053558},{"slug":"naples-yellow","name":"Naples Yellow","hex":"#FADA5E","distance":38.02630668366309},{"slug":"dandelion","name":"Dandelion","hex":"#F0E130","distance":38.118237105091836},{"slug":"mustard","name":"Mustard","hex":"#FFDB58","distance":40.52159917870962}]

HEX meaning and use

About #D8DB4D

#D8DB4D is classified as a warm yellow value with balanced visual character. #D8DB4D is visually closest to Pear, a named yellow color with HEX #D1E231.

The RGB channels are 216, 219, and 77, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 61deg with 66% saturation and 58% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and highlight and warning systems. Its luminance is 0.658, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 29.70, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text14.16:1AA Pass

White text1.48:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #D8DB4D needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000014.16:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.48:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#EFF236#000000 text · best 17.42:1#EFF236

#E9EA99#000000 text · best 16.69:1#E9EA99

Mustard#000000 text · best 15.53:1#FFDB58

Dandelion#000000 text · best 15.52:1#F0E130

Naples Yellow#000000 text · best 15.25:1#FADA5E

Generated Palette

#D8DB4D#D8DB4D

#504DDB#504DDB

#DB964D#DB964D

#92DB4D#92DB4D

#E9EA99#E9EA99

#A7A923#A7A923

Color Harmonies

#504DDB#504DDB

#DB964D#DB964D

#92DB4D#92DB4D

#4DD8DB#4DD8DB

#DB4DD8#DB4DD8

Variants

#E9EA99#E9EA99

#A7A923#A7A923

#EFF236#EFF236

#C1C365#C1C365

#E9EABE#E9EABE

#FCFF52#FCFF52

Nearest Named Colors

Pear#D1E231

Straw#E4D96F

Naples Yellow#FADA5E

Dandelion#F0E130

Mustard#FFDB58

#D8DB4D

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #D8DB4D

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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