#DFBD4F#DFBD4F
#DFBD4F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.133 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFBD4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 189, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 69%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 65%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 64.6%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.67, 0.00, 58.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.67, 58.38, 90.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.76% -0.0044 0.1328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.76% 0.133 91.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.0428, 52.6504, 14.9223) |
| Luminance | 0.5265 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.49
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.82
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.92
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.09
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.30
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFBD4F #4F71DF
analogous
#DF754F #DFBD4F #B9DF4F
triadic
#DFBD4F #4FDFBD #BD4FDF
tetradic
#DFBD4F #4FDF75 #4F71DF #DF4FB9
square
#DFBD4F #4FDF75 #4F71DF #DF4FB9
split-complementary
#DFBD4F #4FB9DF #754FDF
monochromatic
#987B1C #CCA425 #DFBD4F #E8D083 #F2E4B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#DFBD4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.53
#DFBD4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFBD4F
11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFBD4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFBD4F | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.53 | 11.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BA42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C454
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0AFA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfbd4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 189, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.133 91.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecd085',
500: '#dfbd4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfbd4f; $custom-light: #ecd085; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfbd4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 189,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.833,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80758,
"c": 0.1329,
"h": 91.9
},
"luminance": 0.52648
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFBD4F
secondary
#364E9C
accent
#65EC3C
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E