#DFBC52#DFBC52

#DFBC52 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.130 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFBC52
RGB	rgb(223, 188, 82)
HSL	hsl(45, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(45, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 63.2%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.44, 0.71, 56.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.44, 56.82, 89.29°)
OKLab	oklab(80.59% -0.002 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(80.59% 0.13 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.9401, 52.2664, 15.4390)
Luminance	0.5226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFBC52 #5275DF

analogous

#DF7552 #DFBC52 #BCDF52

triadic

#DFBC52 #52DFBC #BC52DF

tetradic

#DFBC52 #52DF75 #5275DF #DF52BC

square

#DFBC52 #52DF75 #5275DF #DF52BC

split-complementary

#DFBC52 #52BCDF #7552DF

monochromatic

#9A7B1D #CEA426 #DFBC52 #E9D086 #F2E4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#DFBC52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#DFBC52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFBC52

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFBC52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFBC52	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0AEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfbc52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 188, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.130 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eccf87',
    500: '#dfbc52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfbc52;
$custom-light: #eccf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfbc52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.106,
    "s": 68.78,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80586,
    "c": 0.12995,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFBC52

secondary

#37519E

accent

#68EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFBC52

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

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