#DFC178#DFC178

#DFC178 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.098 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC178
RGB	rgb(223, 193, 120)
HSL	hsl(43, 62%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(43, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 46.2%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.15, 1.14, 40.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.15, 40.57, 88.38°)
OKLab	oklab(82.07% 0.0036 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(82.07% 0.098 87.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.8933, 55.1863, 25.6316)
Luminance	0.5518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC178 #7896DF

analogous

#DF8D78 #DFC178 #CADF78

triadic

#DFC178 #78DFC1 #C178DF

tetradic

#DFC178 #78DF8D #7896DF #DF78CA

square

#DFC178 #78DF8D #7896DF #DF78CA

split-complementary

#DFC178 #78CADF #8D78DF

monochromatic

#B28B2A #D3AA47 #DFC178 #EBD8A9 #F6EEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DFC178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#DFC178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC178

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC178	1.00	1.74	12.04	12.04
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BF72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C77A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEB6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 193, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.098 87.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd3a0',
    500: '#dfc178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc178;
$custom-light: #ebd3a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.524,
    "s": 61.677,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82074,
    "c": 0.09825,
    "h": 87.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC178

secondary

#4767B4

accent

#4FC91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC178

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

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