#DFC166#DFC166
#DFC166 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.116 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFC166 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 193, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 65%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 54%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 54.3%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.92, -0.46, 49.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.92, 49.20, 90.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.82% -0.003 0.1159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.82% 0.116 91.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.9017, 54.7897, 20.4094) |
| Luminance | 0.5479 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.81
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.62
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.63
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.65
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.90
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFC166 #6684DF
analogous
#DF8466 #DFC166 #C0DF66
triadic
#DFC166 #66DFC1 #C166DF
tetradic
#DFC166 #66DF84 #6684DF #DF66C0
square
#DFC166 #66DF84 #6684DF #DF66C0
split-complementary
#DFC166 #66C0DF #8466DF
monochromatic
#A88723 #D4AC33 #DFC166 #EAD699 #F4EACB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#DFC166 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.96
#DFC166 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFC166
11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFC166 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFC166 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.96 | 11.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BE5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC76A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFB4AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfc166; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 193, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.116 91.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebd394',
500: '#dfc166',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfc166; $custom-light: #ebd394; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfc166",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 193,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.124,
"s": 65.405,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8182,
"c": 0.11596,
"h": 91.5
},
"luminance": 0.54787
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFC166
secondary
#3F5AAA
accent
#45CD18
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F