#DFC452#DFC452

#DFC452 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.135 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC452
RGB	rgb(223, 196, 82)
HSL	hsl(49, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 63.2%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.49, -3.44, 59.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.49, 59.14, 93.34°)
OKLab	oklab(82.2% -0.014 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(82.2% 0.135 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.6967, 55.7796, 16.0245)
Luminance	0.5578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC452 #526DDF

analogous

#DF7E52 #DFC452 #B3DF52

triadic

#DFC452 #52DFC4 #C452DF

tetradic

#DFC452 #52DF7E #526DDF #DF52B3

square

#DFC452 #52DF7E #526DDF #DF52B3

split-complementary

#DFC452 #52B3DF #7E52DF

monochromatic

#9A821D #CEAE26 #DFC452 #E9D686 #F2E7B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#DFC452 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#DFC452 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC452

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC452	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC452	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C045

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC958

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0B6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc452;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 196, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.135 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd587',
    500: '#dfc452',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc452;
$custom-light: #ecd587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc452",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.511,
    "s": 68.78,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82204,
    "c": 0.13539,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC452

secondary

#374B9E

accent

#5EEC3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC452

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

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