#DFBF56#DFBF56

#DFBF56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.129 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFBF56
RGB	rgb(223, 191, 86)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(46, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 61.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.24, -0.60, 55.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.24, 55.90, 90.61°)
OKLab	oklab(81.23% -0.0053 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(81.23% 0.129 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.7443, 53.6241, 16.4800)
Luminance	0.5362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFBF56 #5676DF

analogous

#DF7A56 #DFBF56 #BBDF56

triadic

#DFBF56 #56DFBF #BF56DF

tetradic

#DFBF56 #56DF7A #5676DF #DF56BB

square

#DFBF56 #56DF7A #5676DF #DF56BB

split-complementary

#DFBF56 #56BBDF #7A56DF

monochromatic

#9D7F1E #D0A927 #DFBF56 #E9D289 #F2E6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#DFBF56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#DFBF56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFBF56

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFBF56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFBF56	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC55B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfbf56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 191, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.129 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd289',
    500: '#dfbf56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfbf56;
$custom-light: #ecd289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfbf56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.985,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81231,
    "c": 0.12865,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFBF56

secondary

#3951A0

accent

#41D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFBF56

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

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