#DFC65B#DFC65B
#DFC65B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.130 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFC65B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 198, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 67%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 59%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 59.2%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.09, -3.88, 55.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.09, 55.83, 93.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.7% -0.0141 0.1288) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.7% 0.13 96.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.5160, 56.8339, 18.0993) |
| Luminance | 0.5683 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.57
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.33
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.63
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.03
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.79
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFC65B #5B74DF
analogous
#DF845B #DFC65B #B6DF5B
triadic
#DFC65B #5BDFC6 #C65BDF
tetradic
#DFC65B #5BDF84 #5B74DF #DF5BB6
square
#DFC65B #5BDF84 #5B74DF #DF5BB6
split-complementary
#DFC65B #5BB6DF #845BDF
monochromatic
#A0881F #D4B329 #DFC65B #E9D88E #F3EAC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#DFC65B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.37
#DFC65B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFC65B
12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFC65B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFC65B | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.37 | 12.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C250
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DECA60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFB9AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfc65b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 198, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.130 96.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecd78d',
500: '#dfc65b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfc65b; $custom-light: #ecd78d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfc65b",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 198,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.636,
"s": 67.347,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82704,
"c": 0.12952,
"h": 96.3
},
"luminance": 0.56831
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFC65B
secondary
#3B4FA3
accent
#39CF16
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F