#DFC55F#DFC55F
#DFC55F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.125 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFC55F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 197, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 67%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 57%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 57.4%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.87, -3.07, 53.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.87, 53.70, 93.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.55% -0.0114 0.1248) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.55% 0.125 95.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.4653, 56.4491, 18.9565) |
| Luminance | 0.5645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.02
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.57
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.82
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.06
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.09
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFC55F #5F79DF
analogous
#DF855F #DFC55F #B9DF5F
triadic
#DFC55F #5FDFC5 #C55FDF
tetradic
#DFC55F #5FDF85 #5F79DF #DF5FB9
square
#DFC55F #5FDF85 #5F79DF #DF5FB9
split-complementary
#DFC55F #5FB9DF #855FDF
monochromatic
#A38921 #D5B32C #DFC55F #E9D792 #F3EAC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#DFC55F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.29
#DFC55F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFC55F
12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFC55F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFC55F | 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)
#D7C155
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDCA64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFB8AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfc55f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 197, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.125 95.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecd68f',
500: '#dfc55f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfc55f; $custom-light: #ecd68f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfc55f",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 197,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.813,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82545,
"c": 0.12527,
"h": 95.2
},
"luminance": 0.56447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFC55F
secondary
#3C52A6
accent
#3CCF17
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F