#DFBA49#DFBA49
#DFBA49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.136 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFBA49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 186, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 70%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 67%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 67.3%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.85, 1.22, 60.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.85, 60.10, 88.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.1% -0.0016 0.1355) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.1% 0.136 90.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.1955, 51.2897, 13.6107) |
| Luminance | 0.5129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.68
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.16
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.84
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.09
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.48
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFBA49 #496EDF
analogous
#DF6F49 #DFBA49 #B9DF49
triadic
#DFBA49 #49DFBA #BA49DF
tetradic
#DFBA49 #49DF6F #496EDF #DF49B9
square
#DFBA49 #49DF6F #496EDF #DF49B9
split-complementary
#DFBA49 #49B9DF #6F49DF
monochromatic
#94761A #C89F23 #DFBA49 #E8CE7D #F1E1B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#DFBA49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.26
#DFBA49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFBA49
11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFBA49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFBA49 | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.26 | 11.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB83B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C24E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1ABA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfba49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 186, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.136 90.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edce81',
500: '#dfba49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfba49; $custom-light: #edce81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfba49",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 186,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.2,
"s": 70.093,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.801,
"c": 0.13552,
"h": 90.7
},
"luminance": 0.51287
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFBA49
secondary
#344D98
accent
#67ED3B
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFAF2
border
#D6D3CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E