#DFC460#DFC460
#DFC460 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.124 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFC460 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 196, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 66%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 57%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 57%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.62, -2.48, 52.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.62, 52.92, 92.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.35% -0.0095 0.1233) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.35% 0.124 94.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.2848, 56.0148, 19.1220) |
| Luminance | 0.5601 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.91
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.70
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.98
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.26
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.04
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFC460 #607BDF
analogous
#DF8460 #DFC460 #BBDF60
triadic
#DFC460 #60DFC4 #C460DF
tetradic
#DFC460 #60DF84 #607BDF #DF60BB
square
#DFC460 #60DF84 #607BDF #DF60BB
split-complementary
#DFC460 #60BBDF #8460DF
monochromatic
#A48821 #D5B12D #DFC460 #E9D793 #F4EAC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#DFC460 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.20
#DFC460 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFC460
12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFC460 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFC460 | 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)
#D6C056
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC964
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFB7AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfc460; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 196, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.124 94.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecd590',
500: '#dfc460',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfc460; $custom-light: #ecd590; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfc460",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 196,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.244,
"s": 66.492,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82354,
"c": 0.12362,
"h": 94.4
},
"luminance": 0.56012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFC460
secondary
#3D53A6
accent
#3ECE17
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F