#DFC560#DFC560
#DFC560 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.124 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFC560 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 197, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 66%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 57%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 57%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.88, -3.00, 53.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.88, 53.25, 93.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.56% -0.011 0.1239) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.56% 0.124 95.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.5111, 56.4674, 19.1974) |
| Luminance | 0.5646 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.90
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.63
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.86
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.04
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.05
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFC560 #607ADF
analogous
#DF8660 #DFC560 #B9DF60
triadic
#DFC560 #60DFC5 #C560DF
tetradic
#DFC560 #60DF86 #607ADF #DF60B9
square
#DFC560 #60DF86 #607ADF #DF60B9
split-complementary
#DFC560 #60B9DF #8660DF
monochromatic
#A48921 #D5B22D #DFC560 #E9D893 #F4EAC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#DFC560 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.29
#DFC560 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFC560
12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFC560 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFC560 | 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)
#D7C156
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDCA64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFB8AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfc560; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 197, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.124 95.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecd690',
500: '#dfc560',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfc560; $custom-light: #ecd690; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfc560",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 197,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.717,
"s": 66.492,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82557,
"c": 0.12438,
"h": 95.1
},
"luminance": 0.56465
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFC560
secondary
#3D52A6
accent
#3DCE17
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F