#DFC552#DFC552

#DFC552 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.136 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC552
RGB	rgb(223, 197, 82)
HSL	hsl(49, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 63.2%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.75, -3.96, 59.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.75, 59.45, 93.82°)
OKLab	oklab(82.41% -0.0154 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(82.41% 0.136 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.9230, 56.2322, 16.0999)
Luminance	0.5623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC552 #526CDF

analogous

#DF7F52 #DFC552 #B3DF52

triadic

#DFC552 #52DFC5 #C552DF

tetradic

#DFC552 #52DF7F #526CDF #DF52B3

square

#DFC552 #52DF7F #526CDF #DF52B3

split-complementary

#DFC552 #52B3DF #7F52DF

monochromatic

#9A831D #CEAF26 #DFC552 #E9D686 #F2E8B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DFC552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#DFC552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC552

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC552	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C145

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC958

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0B7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 197, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.136 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd687',
    500: '#dfc552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc552;
$custom-light: #ecd687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.936,
    "s": 68.78,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82408,
    "c": 0.13614,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC552

secondary

#374A9E

accent

#5DEC3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC552

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

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