#DFC24E#DFC24E

#DFC24E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.137 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC24E
RGB	rgb(223, 194, 78)
HSL	hsl(48, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(48, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 65%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.94, -2.66, 60.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.94, 60.23, 92.53°)
OKLab	oklab(81.76% -0.0122 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(81.76% 0.137 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.1008, 54.8242, 15.0968)
Luminance	0.5482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC24E #4E6BDF

analogous

#DF7A4E #DFC24E #B4DF4E

triadic

#DFC24E #4EDFC2 #C24EDF

tetradic

#DFC24E #4EDF7A #4E6BDF #DF4EB4

square

#DFC24E #4EDF7A #4E6BDF #DF4EB4

split-complementary

#DFC24E #4EB4DF #7A4EDF

monochromatic

#977E1B #CBAA25 #DFC24E #E8D482 #F2E6B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DFC24E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#DFC24E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC24E

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC24E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC24E	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)

#D5BE40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0B4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc24e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 194, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.137 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd485',
    500: '#dfc24e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc24e;
$custom-light: #ecd485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc24e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 69.378,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8176,
    "c": 0.13702,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC24E

secondary

#364A9B

accent

#5FEC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC24E

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

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