#DFC453#DFC453

#DFC453 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.135 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC453
RGB	rgb(223, 196, 83)
HSL	hsl(48, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 62.8%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.50, -3.38, 58.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.50, 58.71, 93.30°)
OKLab	oklab(82.21% -0.0137 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(82.21% 0.135 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.7350, 55.7949, 16.2264)
Luminance	0.5579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC453 #536EDF

analogous

#DF7E53 #DFC453 #B4DF53

triadic

#DFC453 #53DFC4 #C453DF

tetradic

#DFC453 #53DF7E #536EDF #DF53B4

square

#DFC453 #53DF7E #536EDF #DF53B4

split-complementary

#DFC453 #53B4DF #7E53DF

monochromatic

#9B831D #CEAE26 #DFC453 #E9D687 #F2E7BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#DFC453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#DFC453 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC453

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC453	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)

#D6C046

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0B6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 196, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.135 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd588',
    500: '#dfc453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc453;
$custom-light: #ecd588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.429,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82214,
    "c": 0.1346,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC453

secondary

#384B9F

accent

#5EEB3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC453

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

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