#DFC751#DFC751

#DFC751 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.138 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC751
RGB	rgb(223, 199, 81)
HSL	hsl(50, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(50, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 63.7%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.25, -5.05, 60.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.25, 60.51, 94.79°)
OKLab	oklab(82.81% -0.0187 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(82.81% 0.138 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.3423, 57.1313, 16.0534)
Luminance	0.5713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC751 #5169DF

analogous

#DF8051 #DFC751 #B0DF51

triadic

#DFC751 #51DFC7 #C751DF

tetradic

#DFC751 #51DF80 #5169DF #DF51B0

square

#DFC751 #51DF80 #5169DF #DF51B0

split-complementary

#DFC751 #51B0DF #8051DF

monochromatic

#99841C #CDB126 #DFC751 #E9D885 #F2E8B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DFC751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#DFC751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC751

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC751	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C243

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0B9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 199, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.138 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd787',
    500: '#dfc751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc751;
$custom-light: #ecd787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.859,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82807,
    "c": 0.13846,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC751

secondary

#37489D

accent

#5AEC3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC751

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

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