Home /Colors /#D8E048
#D8E048#D8E048

#D8E048 color code is #D8E048. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #d8e048.

ShadesTints
Preview
Text on White
White on Color
ShareSave to PinterestTweet

Explore #D8E048

#D8E048 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #D8E048 is 0.6838. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.43:1 against white and 14.68:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#D8E048 on white1.43:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#D8E048 on black14.68:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #D8E0481.43:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #D8E04814.68:1AAA

#D8E048 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #D8E048?+
The hex code for #D8E048 is #D8E048. In RGB it's rgb(216, 224, 72), and in HSL it's hsl(63, 71%, 58%).
What is the RGB value of #D8E048?+
#D8E048 in RGB is (216, 224, 72). Written in CSS: rgb(216, 224, 72).
What is the CMYK value of #D8E048?+
#D8E048 converts to CMYK(4%, 0%, 68%, 12%) for print. Hex equivalent is #D8E048.
Is #d8e048 a warm or cool color?+
#D8E048 (#D8E048) is a transitional yellow — its hue sits at 63° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #d8e048 belong to?+
#D8E048 belongs to the yellow family. Its HSL is 63°, 71%, 58% — a transitional tone within the broader yellow group.
Is #d8e048 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#D8E048 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.43:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #d8e048?+
The nearest Pantone match for #D8E048 (#D8E048) is 585 C Pantone 585 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #D8E048 in design

Practical guidance for using #d8e048 (#D8E048) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#D8E048 (#D8E048) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 14.7:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.4:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #D8E048 (#D8E048) reads as high-energy and confident and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into delivery, logistics, kid-focused brands, signage. Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#D8E048 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#D8E048 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.