#DFC55E#DFC55E

#DFC55E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.126 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC55E
RGB	rgb(223, 197, 94)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 57.8%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.86, -3.15, 54.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.86, 54.16, 93.33°)
OKLab	oklab(82.53% -0.0117 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(82.53% 0.126 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.4202, 56.4311, 18.7186)
Luminance	0.5643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC55E #5E78DF

analogous

#DF855E #DFC55E #B9DF5E

triadic

#DFC55E #5EDFC5 #C55EDF

tetradic

#DFC55E #5EDF85 #5E78DF #DF5EB9

square

#DFC55E #5EDF85 #5E78DF #DF5EB9

split-complementary

#DFC55E #5EB9DF #855EDF

monochromatic

#A28820 #D5B32B #DFC55E #E9D791 #F3EAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DFC55E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#DFC55E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC55E

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC55E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC55E	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCA63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc55e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 197, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.126 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd68f',
    500: '#dfc55e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc55e;
$custom-light: #ecd68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc55e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.907,
    "s": 66.839,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82534,
    "c": 0.12615,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC55E

secondary

#3C51A5

accent

#3CCF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC55E

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

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