#DFC46F#DFC46F
#DFC46F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.109 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFC46F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 196, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 64%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 50%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 50.2%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.79, -1.25, 45.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.79, 45.88, 91.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.55% -0.0043 0.1094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.55% 0.109 92.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.0424, 56.3179, 23.1123) |
| Luminance | 0.5632 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.62
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.41
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.68
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.11
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.11
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFC46F #6F8ADF
analogous
#DF8C6F #DFC46F #C2DF6F
triadic
#DFC46F #6FDFC4 #C46FDF
tetradic
#DFC46F #6FDF8C #6F8ADF #DF6FC2
square
#DFC46F #6FDF8C #6F8ADF #DF6FC2
split-complementary
#DFC46F #6FC2DF #8C6FDF
monochromatic
#AD8D26 #D4AF3D #DFC46F #EAD9A1 #F5EDD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#DFC46F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.26
#DFC46F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFC46F
12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFC46F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFC46F | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.26 | 12.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4C168
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC972
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEB8B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfc46f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 196, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.109 92.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebd59a',
500: '#dfc46f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfc46f; $custom-light: #ebd59a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfc46f",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 196,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.536,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82545,
"c": 0.10946,
"h": 92.2
},
"luminance": 0.56316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFC46F
secondary
#435DAF
accent
#45CB1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16140E
muted
#85837F