#DFBE4D#DFBE4D

#DFBE4D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.135 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DFBE4D
RGBrgb(223, 190, 77)
HSLhsl(46, 70%, 59%)
HSVhsv(46, 65%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 14.8%, 65.5%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(77.91, -0.64, 59.50)
CIE-LCHlch(77.91, 59.51, 90.62°)
OKLaboklab(80.94% -0.0065 0.1349)
OKLCHoklch(80.94% 0.135 92.8)
XYZxyz(50.1869, 53.0534, 14.6166)
Luminance0.5305 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DFBE4D #4D6EDF
analogous
#DF754D #DFBE4D #B7DF4D
triadic
#DFBE4D #4DDFBE #BE4DDF
tetradic
#DFBE4D #4DDF75 #4D6EDF #DF4DB7
square
#DFBE4D #4DDF75 #4D6EDF #DF4DB7
split-complementary
#DFBE4D #4DB7DF #754DDF
monochromatic
#977B1B #CAA524 #DFBE4D #E8D181 #F2E4B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81
#DFBE4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61
#DFBE4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFBE4D
11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DFBE4D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DFBE4D1.001.8111.6111.61
#FFFFFF1.811.0021.0021.00
#00000011.6121.001.001.00
##00000011.6121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BB3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C552
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0B0A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dfbe4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 190, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.135 92.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd184',
    500: '#dfbe4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dfbe4d;
$custom-light: #edd184;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dfbe4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.438,
    "s": 69.524,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80941,
    "c": 0.13506,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DFBE4D
secondary
#354C9B
accent
#63EC3B
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFBE4D

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

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#DFBE4D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva