#DFC24D#DFC24D

#DFC24D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.138 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC24D
RGB	rgb(223, 194, 77)
HSL	hsl(48, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(48, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 65.5%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.93, -2.71, 60.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.93, 60.65, 92.57°)
OKLab	oklab(81.75% -0.0124 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(81.75% 0.138 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.0652, 54.8100, 14.9094)
Luminance	0.5481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC24D #4D6ADF

analogous

#DF794D #DFC24D #B3DF4D

triadic

#DFC24D #4DDFC2 #C24DDF

tetradic

#DFC24D #4DDF79 #4D6ADF #DF4DB3

square

#DFC24D #4DDF79 #4D6ADF #DF4DB3

split-complementary

#DFC24D #4DB3DF #794DDF

monochromatic

#977E1B #CAA924 #DFC24D #E8D481 #F2E6B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DFC24D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#DFC24D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC24D

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC24D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC24D	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)

#D5BE3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0B4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc24d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 194, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.138 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd484',
    500: '#dfc24d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc24d;
$custom-light: #ecd484;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc24d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.082,
    "s": 69.524,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81751,
    "c": 0.13777,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC24D

secondary

#354A9B

accent

#5FEC3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC24D

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

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