#DFBE53#DFBE53

#DFBE53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.130 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFBE53
RGB	rgb(223, 190, 83)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(46, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 62.8%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.96, -0.27, 56.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.96, 56.94, 90.27°)
OKLab	oklab(81% -0.0047 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(81% 0.13 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.4086, 53.1421, 15.7842)
Luminance	0.5314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFBE53 #5374DF

analogous

#DF7853 #DFBE53 #BADF53

triadic

#DFBE53 #53DFBE #BE53DF

tetradic

#DFBE53 #53DF78 #5374DF #DF53BA

square

#DFBE53 #53DF78 #5374DF #DF53BA

split-complementary

#DFBE53 #53BADF #7853DF

monochromatic

#9B7D1D #CEA726 #DFBE53 #E9D187 #F2E5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DFBE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#DFBE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFBE53

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFBE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFBE53	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C558

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0B0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfbe53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 190, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.130 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd187',
    500: '#dfbe53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfbe53;
$custom-light: #ecd187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfbe53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.857,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80999,
    "c": 0.13041,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFBE53

secondary

#38509F

accent

#66EB3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFBE53

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

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