#DFC44A#DFC44A

#DFC44A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.141 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC44A
RGB	rgb(223, 196, 74)
HSL	hsl(49, 70%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(49, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 66.8%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.42, -3.92, 62.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.42, 62.48, 93.60°)
OKLab	oklab(82.13% -0.0162 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(82.13% 0.141 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.4098, 55.6648, 14.5137)
Luminance	0.5566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC44A #4A65DF

analogous

#DF7A4A #DFC44A #AFDF4A

triadic

#DFC44A #4ADFC4 #C44ADF

tetradic

#DFC44A #4ADF7A #4A65DF #DF4AAF

square

#DFC44A #4ADF7A #4A65DF #DF4AAF

split-complementary

#DFC44A #4AAFDF #7A4ADF

monochromatic

#947E1A #C8AA23 #DFC44A #E8D57E #F1E6B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#DFC44A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13

#DFC44A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC44A

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC44A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC44A	1.00	1.73	12.13	12.13
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C03A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC951

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0B6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc44a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 196, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.141 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd583',
    500: '#dfc44a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc44a;
$custom-light: #edd583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc44a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.128,
    "s": 69.953,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82132,
    "c": 0.14141,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC44A

secondary

#344799

accent

#5BED3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC44A

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

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