#DFC262#DFC262

#DFC262 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.120 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC262
RGB	rgb(223, 194, 98)
HSL	hsl(46, 66%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 56.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.13, -1.29, 51.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.13, 51.37, 91.44°)
OKLab	oklab(81.97% -0.0059 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(81.97% 0.12 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.9299, 55.1559, 19.4637)
Luminance	0.5515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC262 #627FDF

analogous

#DF8362 #DFC262 #BDDF62

triadic

#DFC262 #62DFC2 #C262DF

tetradic

#DFC262 #62DF83 #627FDF #DF62BD

square

#DFC262 #62DF83 #627FDF #DF62BD

split-complementary

#DFC262 #62BDDF #8362DF

monochromatic

#A58722 #D5AE2F #DFC262 #E9D695 #F4EAC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DFC262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#DFC262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC262

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC262	1.00	1.75	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BF59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC866

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 194, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.120 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd491',
    500: '#dfc262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc262;
$custom-light: #ecd491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.08,
    "s": 66.138,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81972,
    "c": 0.12035,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC262

secondary

#3E56A8

accent

#42CE17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC262

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

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