#DFBA40#DFBA40

#DFBA40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.142 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFBA40
RGB	rgb(223, 186, 64)
HSL	hsl(46, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(46, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 71.3%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.79, 0.75, 63.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.79, 63.69, 89.32°)
OKLab	oklab(80.03% -0.004 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(80.03% 0.142 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.9184, 51.1789, 12.1514)
Luminance	0.5118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFBA40 #4065DF

analogous

#DF6B40 #DFBA40 #B4DF40

triadic

#DFBA40 #40DFBA #BA40DF

tetradic

#DFBA40 #40DF6B #4065DF #DF40B4

square

#DFBA40 #40DF6B #4065DF #DF40B4

split-complementary

#DFBA40 #40B4DF #6B40DF

monochromatic

#8D7218 #C19C20 #DFBA40 #E8CD74 #F1E0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#DFBA40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#DFBA40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFBA40

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFBA40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFBA40	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB72E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1ABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfba40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 186, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.142 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edce7c',
    500: '#dfba40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfba40;
$custom-light: #edce7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfba40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.038,
    "s": 71.3,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80025,
    "c": 0.14162,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFBA40

secondary

#314892

accent

#64EE3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFBA40

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

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