#DFC14E#DFC14E

#DFC14E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.136 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC14E
RGB	rgb(223, 193, 78)
HSL	hsl(48, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(48, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 65%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.68, -2.14, 59.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.68, 59.94, 92.04°)
OKLab	oklab(81.56% -0.0107 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(81.56% 0.136 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.8789, 54.3806, 15.0228)
Luminance	0.5438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC14E #4E6CDF

analogous

#DF794E #DFC14E #B5DF4E

triadic

#DFC14E #4EDFC1 #C14EDF

tetradic

#DFC14E #4EDF79 #4E6CDF #DF4EB5

square

#DFC14E #4EDF79 #4E6CDF #DF4EB5

split-complementary

#DFC14E #4EB5DF #794EDF

monochromatic

#977E1B #CBA925 #DFC14E #E8D382 #F2E5B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#DFC14E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#DFC14E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC14E

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC14E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC14E	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0B3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc14e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 193, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.136 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd385',
    500: '#dfc14e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc14e;
$custom-light: #ecd385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc14e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.586,
    "s": 69.378,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81557,
    "c": 0.13632,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC14E

secondary

#364B9B

accent

#60EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC14E

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

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