#DFBC53#DFBC53

#DFBC53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.129 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFBC53
RGB	rgb(223, 188, 83)
HSL	hsl(45, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(45, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 62.8%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.45, 0.77, 56.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.45, 56.38, 89.22°)
OKLab	oklab(80.6% -0.0017 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(80.6% 0.129 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.9784, 52.2817, 15.6408)
Luminance	0.5228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFBC53 #5376DF

analogous

#DF7653 #DFBC53 #BCDF53

triadic

#DFBC53 #53DFBC #BC53DF

tetradic

#DFBC53 #53DF76 #5376DF #DF53BC

square

#DFBC53 #53DF76 #5376DF #DF53BC

split-complementary

#DFBC53 #53BCDF #7653DF

monochromatic

#9B7B1D #CEA426 #DFBC53 #E9D087 #F2E4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#DFBC53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#DFBC53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFBC53

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFBC53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFBC53	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0AEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfbc53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 188, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.129 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eccf87',
    500: '#dfbc53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfbc53;
$custom-light: #eccf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfbc53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80596,
    "c": 0.12915,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFBC53

secondary

#38519F

accent

#68EB3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFBC53

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

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