#DFC258#DFC258

#DFC258 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.129 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC258
RGB	rgb(223, 194, 88)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(47, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 60.5%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.03, -2.02, 55.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.03, 55.91, 92.07°)
OKLab	oklab(81.86% -0.0091 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(81.86% 0.129 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.4869, 54.9787, 17.1306)
Luminance	0.5498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC258 #5875DF

analogous

#DF7E58 #DFC258 #B8DF58

triadic

#DFC258 #58DFC2 #C258DF

tetradic

#DFC258 #58DF7E #5875DF #DF58B8

square

#DFC258 #58DF7E #5875DF #DF58B8

split-complementary

#DFC258 #58B8DF #7E58DF

monochromatic

#9E831E #D2AD28 #DFC258 #E9D58B #F3E8BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DFC258 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.00

#DFC258 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC258

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC258	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC258	1.00	1.75	12.00	12.00
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BF4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC75D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0B4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc258;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 194, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.129 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd48b',
    500: '#dfc258',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc258;
$custom-light: #ecd48b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc258",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.111,
    "s": 67.839,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81859,
    "c": 0.12906,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC258

secondary

#3A50A2

accent

#3ED016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC258

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

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