#DFC057#DFC057
#DFC057 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.129 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFC057 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 192, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 68%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 61%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 61%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.51, -1.05, 55.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.51, 55.75, 91.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.44% -0.0065 0.1283) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.44% 0.129 92.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.0037, 54.0780, 16.7666) |
| Luminance | 0.5407 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.19
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.60
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.66
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.32
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.81
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFC057 #5776DF
analogous
#DF7C57 #DFC057 #BADF57
triadic
#DFC057 #57DFC0 #C057DF
tetradic
#DFC057 #57DF7C #5776DF #DF57BA
square
#DFC057 #57DF7C #5776DF #DF57BA
split-complementary
#DFC057 #57BADF #7C57DF
monochromatic
#9E811E #D1AA28 #DFC057 #E9D38A #F3E7BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#DFC057 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.82
#DFC057 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFC057
11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFC057 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFC057 | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.82 | 11.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BD4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC65C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0B2A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfc057; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 192, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.129 92.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecd28a',
500: '#dfc057',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfc057; $custom-light: #ecd28a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfc057",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 192,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.324,
"s": 68,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81444,
"c": 0.1285,
"h": 92.9
},
"luminance": 0.54075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFC057
secondary
#3951A1
accent
#40D016
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F