#DFC481#DFC481

#DFC481 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.091 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC481
RGB	rgb(223, 196, 129)
HSL	hsl(43, 59%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(43, 42%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 42.2%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.04, 0.49, 37.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.04, 37.11, 89.25°)
OKLab	oklab(82.82% 0.0025 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(82.82% 0.091 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.1353, 56.7550, 28.8679)
Luminance	0.5675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC481 #819CDF

analogous

#DF9581 #DFC481 #CBDF81

triadic

#DFC481 #81DFC4 #C481DF

tetradic

#DFC481 #81DF95 #819CDF #DF81CB

square

#DFC481 #81DF95 #819CDF #DF81CB

split-complementary

#DFC481 #81CBDF #9581DF

monochromatic

#B7902F #D3AD50 #DFC481 #EBDBB2 #F8F2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DFC481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#DFC481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC481

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC481	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C27C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CA83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDBAB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 196, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.091 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead5a6',
    500: '#dfc481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc481;
$custom-light: #ead5a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.766,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82821,
    "c": 0.09085,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC481

secondary

#4E6CB6

accent

#4FC71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF6

border

#D6D4D0

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC481

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

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