#DFC563#DFC563
#DFC563 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.122 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFC563 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 197, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 66%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 56%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 55.6%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.91, -2.77, 51.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.91, 51.86, 93.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.59% -0.01 0.1213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.59% 0.122 94.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6519, 56.5237, 19.9388) |
| Luminance | 0.5652 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.52
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.85
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.97
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.01
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.96
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFC563 #637DDF
analogous
#DF8763 #DFC563 #BBDF63
triadic
#DFC563 #63DFC5 #C563DF
tetradic
#DFC563 #63DF87 #637DDF #DF63BB
square
#DFC563 #63DF87 #637DDF #DF63BB
split-complementary
#DFC563 #63BBDF #8763DF
monochromatic
#A68A22 #D5B230 #DFC563 #E9D896 #F4EBC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#DFC563 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.30
#DFC563 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFC563
12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFC563 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFC563 | 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)
#D6C15A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDCA67
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFB8AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfc563; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 197, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.122 94.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecd692',
500: '#dfc563',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfc563; $custom-light: #ecd692; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfc563",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 197,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.419,
"s": 65.957,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82592,
"c": 0.12166,
"h": 94.7
},
"luminance": 0.56521
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFC563
secondary
#3E54A8
accent
#3ECE18
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F