#DFBE4E#DFBE4E

#DFBE4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.134 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFBE4E
RGB	rgb(223, 190, 78)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(46, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 65%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.92, -0.58, 59.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.92, 59.08, 90.56°)
OKLab	oklab(80.95% -0.0062 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(80.95% 0.134 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.2225, 53.0677, 14.8040)
Luminance	0.5306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFBE4E #4E6FDF

analogous

#DF764E #DFBE4E #B8DF4E

triadic

#DFBE4E #4EDFBE #BE4EDF

tetradic

#DFBE4E #4EDF76 #4E6FDF #DF4EB8

square

#DFBE4E #4EDF76 #4E6FDF #DF4EB8

split-complementary

#DFBE4E #4EB8DF #764EDF

monochromatic

#977B1B #CBA525 #DFBE4E #E8D182 #F2E4B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DFBE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#DFBE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFBE4E

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFBE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFBE4E	1.00	1.81	11.61	11.61
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0B0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfbe4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 190, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.134 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd184',
    500: '#dfbe4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfbe4e;
$custom-light: #edd184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfbe4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.345,
    "s": 69.378,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8095,
    "c": 0.1343,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFBE4E

secondary

#364D9B

accent

#64EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFBE4E

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

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