#DFC650#DFC650

#DFC650 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.138 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC650
RGB	rgb(223, 198, 80)
HSL	hsl(50, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(50, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 64.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.99, -4.60, 60.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.99, 60.61, 94.35°)
OKLab	oklab(82.59% -0.0175 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(82.59% 0.138 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.0758, 56.6578, 15.7809)
Luminance	0.5665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC650 #5069DF

analogous

#DF7E50 #DFC650 #B1DF50

triadic

#DFC650 #50DFC6 #C650DF

tetradic

#DFC650 #50DF7E #5069DF #DF50B1

square

#DFC650 #50DF7E #5069DF #DF50B1

split-complementary

#DFC650 #50B1DF #7E50DF

monochromatic

#99831C #CCAF25 #DFC650 #E8D784 #F2E8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DFC650 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#DFC650 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC650

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC650	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC650	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0B8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 198, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.138 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd786',
    500: '#dfc650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc650;
$custom-light: #ecd786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.51,
    "s": 69.082,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82594,
    "c": 0.13845,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC650

secondary

#37489D

accent

#5BEC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC650

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

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