#DFC25A#DFC25A
#DFC25A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.127 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFC25A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 194, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 68%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 60%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 59.6%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.05, -1.88, 54.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.05, 55.02, 91.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.88% -0.0085 0.1271) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.88% 0.127 93.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5709, 55.0123, 17.5729) |
| Luminance | 0.5501 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.69
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.53
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.05
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.19
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.90
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFC25A #5A77DF
analogous
#DF805A #DFC25A #BADF5A
triadic
#DFC25A #5ADFC2 #C25ADF
tetradic
#DFC25A #5ADF80 #5A77DF #DF5ABA
square
#DFC25A #5ADF80 #5A77DF #DF5ABA
split-complementary
#DFC25A #5ABADF #805ADF
monochromatic
#A0841F #D3AE29 #DFC25A #E9D58D #F3E8C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#DFC25A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.00
#DFC25A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFC25A
12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFC25A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFC25A | 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)
#D4BF4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC75F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFB5AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfc25a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 194, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.127 93.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecd48c',
500: '#dfc25a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfc25a; $custom-light: #ecd48c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfc25a",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 194,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.917,
"s": 67.513,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8188,
"c": 0.12738,
"h": 93.8
},
"luminance": 0.5501
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFC25A
secondary
#3A51A3
accent
#3ECF16
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F