#DFC65E#DFC65E

#DFC65E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.127 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC65E
RGB	rgb(223, 198, 94)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 57.8%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.12, -3.66, 54.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.12, 54.48, 93.85°)
OKLab	oklab(82.74% -0.0132 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(82.74% 0.127 96)
XYZ	xyz(52.6480, 56.8867, 18.7946)
Luminance	0.5688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC65E #5E77DF

analogous

#DF865E #DFC65E #B8DF5E

triadic

#DFC65E #5EDFC6 #C65EDF

tetradic

#DFC65E #5EDF86 #5E77DF #DF5EB8

square

#DFC65E #5EDF86 #5E77DF #DF5EB8

split-complementary

#DFC65E #5EB8DF #865EDF

monochromatic

#A28920 #D5B42B #DFC65E #E9D891 #F3EAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DFC65E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#DFC65E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC65E

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC65E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC65E	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C254

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc65e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 198, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.127 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd78f',
    500: '#dfc65e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc65e;
$custom-light: #ecd78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc65e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.372,
    "s": 66.839,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82737,
    "c": 0.12693,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.56884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC65E

secondary

#3C50A5

accent

#3ACF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC65E

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

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