#DFC55D#DFC55D

#DFC55D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.127 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC55D
RGB	rgb(223, 197, 93)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 58.3%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.85, -3.22, 54.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.85, 54.61, 93.38°)
OKLab	oklab(82.52% -0.012 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(82.52% 0.127 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.3756, 56.4132, 18.4838)
Luminance	0.5641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC55D #5D77DF

analogous

#DF845D #DFC55D #B8DF5D

triadic

#DFC55D #5DDFC5 #C55DDF

tetradic

#DFC55D #5DDF84 #5D77DF #DF5DB8

square

#DFC55D #5DDF84 #5D77DF #DF5DB8

split-complementary

#DFC55D #5DB8DF #845DDF

monochromatic

#A28820 #D5B32A #DFC55D #E9D790 #F3EAC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DFC55D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.28

#DFC55D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC55D

12.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC55D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC55D	1.00	1.71	12.28	12.28
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C152

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCA62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc55d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 197, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.127 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd68e',
    500: '#dfc55d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc55d;
$custom-light: #ecd68e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc55d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 67.01,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82523,
    "c": 0.12703,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC55D

secondary

#3C51A5

accent

#3BCF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC55D

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

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