#DFC359#DFC359

#DFC359 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.129 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC359
RGB	rgb(223, 195, 89)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(47, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 60.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.30, -2.47, 55.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.30, 55.77, 92.54°)
OKLab	oklab(82.07% -0.0103 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(82.07% 0.129 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.7519, 55.4420, 17.4247)
Luminance	0.5544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC359 #5975DF

analogous

#DF8059 #DFC359 #B8DF59

triadic

#DFC359 #59DFC3 #C359DF

tetradic

#DFC359 #59DF80 #5975DF #DF59B8

square

#DFC359 #59DF80 #5975DF #DF59B8

split-complementary

#DFC359 #59B8DF #8059DF

monochromatic

#9F841F #D2AF29 #DFC359 #E9D68C #F3E8C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DFC359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#DFC359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC359

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC359	1.00	1.74	12.09	12.09
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC85E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 195, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.129 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd48c',
    500: '#dfc359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc359;
$custom-light: #ecd48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.463,
    "s": 67.677,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82072,
    "c": 0.12895,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC359

secondary

#3A50A2

accent

#3DD016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC359

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

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