#DFC04C#DFC04C
#DFC04C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.137 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFC04C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 192, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 70%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 66%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 65.9%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.41, -1.74, 60.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.41, 60.49, 91.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.34% -0.0098 0.1368) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.34% 0.137 94.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.5880, 53.9117, 14.5775) |
| Luminance | 0.5391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.89
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.30
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.64
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.85
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.21
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFC04C #4C6BDF
analogous
#DF764C #DFC04C #B4DF4C
triadic
#DFC04C #4CDFC0 #C04CDF
tetradic
#DFC04C #4CDF76 #4C6BDF #DF4CB4
square
#DFC04C #4CDF76 #4C6BDF #DF4CB4
split-complementary
#DFC04C #4CB4DF #764CDF
monochromatic
#967C1B #CAA724 #DFC04C #E8D280 #F2E5B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#DFC04C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.78
#DFC04C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFC04C
11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFC04C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFC04C | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.78 | 11.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BD3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC652
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0B2A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfc04c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 192, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.137 94.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edd283',
500: '#dfc04c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfc04c; $custom-light: #edd283; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfc04c",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 192,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.347,
"s": 69.668,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81336,
"c": 0.13713,
"h": 94.1
},
"luminance": 0.53909
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFC04C
secondary
#354A9A
accent
#61EC3B
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E