#DFC299#DFC299

#DFC299 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.064 H 76.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC299
RGB	rgb(223, 194, 153)
HSL	hsl(35, 52%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(35, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 31.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.94, 4.32, 24.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.94, 24.82, 79.98°)
OKLab	oklab(82.87% 0.0151 0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(82.87% 0.064 76.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.4739, 56.5735, 38.1285)
Luminance	0.5657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC299 #99B6DF

analogous

#DF9F99 #DFC299 #D9DF99

triadic

#DFC299 #99DFC2 #C299DF

tetradic

#DFC299 #99DF9F #99B6DF #DF99D9

square

#DFC299 #99DF9F #99B6DF #DF99D9

split-complementary

#DFC299 #99D9DF #9F99DF

monochromatic

#C18A3D #D0A66A #DFC299 #EEDEC8 #F8F1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DFC299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.31

#DFC299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC299

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC299	1.00	1.71	12.31	12.31
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEC296

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C99A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 194, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.064 76.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead4b7',
    500: '#dfc299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc299;
$custom-light: #ead4b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.143,
    "s": 52.239,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82872,
    "c": 0.0636,
    "h": 76.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC299

secondary

#6587B7

accent

#66C026

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC299

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

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