#DFBD40#DFBD40

#DFBD40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.143 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFBD40
RGB	rgb(223, 189, 64)
HSL	hsl(47, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(47, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 71.3%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.55, -0.81, 64.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.55, 64.45, 90.72°)
OKLab	oklab(80.63% -0.0085 0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(80.63% 0.143 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.5571, 52.4562, 12.3643)
Luminance	0.5245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFBD40 #4062DF

analogous

#DF6E40 #DFBD40 #B2DF40

triadic

#DFBD40 #40DFBD #BD40DF

tetradic

#DFBD40 #40DF6E #4062DF #DF40B2

square

#DFBD40 #40DF6E #4062DF #DF40B2

split-complementary

#DFBD40 #40B2DF #6E40DF

monochromatic

#8D7418 #C19F20 #DFBD40 #E8CF74 #F1E1A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#DFBD40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.49

#DFBD40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFBD40

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFBD40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFBD40	1.00	1.83	11.49	11.49
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BA2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C447

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1AEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfbd40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 189, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.143 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd07c',
    500: '#dfbd40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfbd40;
$custom-light: #edd07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfbd40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.17,
    "s": 71.3,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8063,
    "c": 0.14342,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFBD40

secondary

#314692

accent

#60EE3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFBD40

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

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