#DFC144#DFC144

#DFC144 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.143 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC144
RGB	rgb(223, 193, 68)
HSL	hsl(48, 71%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 69.5%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.61, -2.69, 63.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.61, 64.00, 92.41°)
OKLab	oklab(81.47% -0.0134 0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(81.47% 0.143 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.5473, 54.2479, 13.2762)
Luminance	0.5424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC144 #4462DF

analogous

#DF7444 #DFC144 #B0DF44

triadic

#DFC144 #44DFC1 #C144DF

tetradic

#DFC144 #44DF74 #4462DF #DF44B0

square

#DFC144 #44DF74 #4462DF #DF44B0

split-complementary

#DFC144 #44B0DF #7444DF

monochromatic

#907919 #C4A522 #DFC144 #E8D278 #F1E4AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#DFC144 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#DFC144 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC144

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC144	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC144	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC74B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc144;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 193, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.143 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd37f',
    500: '#dfc144',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc144;
$custom-light: #edd37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc144",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.387,
    "s": 70.776,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81471,
    "c": 0.14344,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC144

secondary

#324595

accent

#5DEE3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC144

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

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