#DFC562#DFC562

#DFC562 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.123 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC562
RGB	rgb(223, 197, 98)
HSL	hsl(48, 66%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(48, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 56.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.90, -2.85, 52.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.90, 52.33, 93.12°)
OKLab	oklab(82.58% -0.0103 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(82.58% 0.123 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.6043, 56.5047, 19.6885)
Luminance	0.5650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC562 #627CDF

analogous

#DF8662 #DFC562 #BADF62

triadic

#DFC562 #62DFC5 #C562DF

tetradic

#DFC562 #62DF86 #627CDF #DF62BA

square

#DFC562 #62DF86 #627CDF #DF62BA

split-complementary

#DFC562 #62BADF #8662DF

monochromatic

#A58A22 #D5B22F #DFC562 #E9D895 #F4EBC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DFC562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#DFC562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC562

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC562	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C159

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCA66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 197, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.123 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd691',
    500: '#dfc562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc562;
$custom-light: #ecd691;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.52,
    "s": 66.138,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8258,
    "c": 0.12258,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC562

secondary

#3E54A8

accent

#3DCE17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC562

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

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