#DFC45F#DFC45F
#DFC45F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.125 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFC45F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 196, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 67%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 57%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 57.4%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.61, -2.56, 53.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.61, 53.38, 92.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.34% -0.0099 0.1241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.34% 0.125 94.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.2390, 55.9965, 18.8810) |
| Luminance | 0.5599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.03
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.63
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.94
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.29
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.96
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFC45F #5F7ADF
analogous
#DF845F #DFC45F #BADF5F
triadic
#DFC45F #5FDFC4 #C45FDF
tetradic
#DFC45F #5FDF84 #5F7ADF #DF5FBA
square
#DFC45F #5FDF84 #5F7ADF #DF5FBA
split-complementary
#DFC45F #5FBADF #845FDF
monochromatic
#A38721 #D5B12C #DFC45F #E9D792 #F3EAC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#DFC45F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.20
#DFC45F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFC45F
12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFC45F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFC45F | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.20 | 12.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C055
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC963
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFB7AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfc45f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 196, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.125 94.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecd58f',
500: '#dfc45f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfc45f; $custom-light: #ecd58f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfc45f",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 196,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.344,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82342,
"c": 0.12451,
"h": 94.5
},
"luminance": 0.55994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFC45F
secondary
#3C53A6
accent
#3ECF17
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F