#DFC45C#DFC45C

#DFC45C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.127 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC45C
RGB	rgb(223, 196, 92)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 58.7%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.58, -2.77, 54.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.58, 54.74, 92.90°)
OKLab	oklab(82.31% -0.0108 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(82.31% 0.127 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.1053, 55.9430, 18.1767)
Luminance	0.5594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC45C #5C77DF

analogous

#DF835C #DFC45C #B8DF5C

triadic

#DFC45C #5CDFC4 #C45CDF

tetradic

#DFC45C #5CDF83 #5C77DF #DF5CB8

square

#DFC45C #5CDF83 #5C77DF #DF5CB8

split-complementary

#DFC45C #5CB8DF #835CDF

monochromatic

#A18620 #D4B12A #DFC45C #E9D78F #F3E9C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DFC45C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#DFC45C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC45C

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC45C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC45C	1.00	1.72	12.19	12.19
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C051

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc45c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 196, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.127 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd58d',
    500: '#dfc45c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc45c;
$custom-light: #ecd58d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc45c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.634,
    "s": 67.179,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82308,
    "c": 0.12713,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC45C

secondary

#3B51A4

accent

#3CCF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC45C

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

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