#DFC24C#DFC24C

#DFC24C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.139 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC24C
RGB	rgb(223, 194, 76)
HSL	hsl(48, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(48, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 65.9%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.92, -2.77, 61.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.92, 61.07, 92.60°)
OKLab	oklab(81.74% -0.0127 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(81.74% 0.139 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.0301, 54.7960, 14.7249)
Luminance	0.5479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC24C #4C69DF

analogous

#DF784C #DFC24C #B2DF4C

triadic

#DFC24C #4CDFC2 #C24CDF

tetradic

#DFC24C #4CDF78 #4C69DF #DF4CB2

square

#DFC24C #4CDF78 #4C69DF #DF4CB2

split-complementary

#DFC24C #4CB2DF #784CDF

monochromatic

#967E1B #CAA924 #DFC24C #E8D480 #F2E5B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DFC24C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#DFC24C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC24C

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC24C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC24C	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)

#D5BE3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0B4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc24c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 194, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.139 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd484',
    500: '#dfc24c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc24c;
$custom-light: #edd484;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc24c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.163,
    "s": 69.668,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81742,
    "c": 0.13852,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC24C

secondary

#35499A

accent

#5EEC3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC24C

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

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