#DFC755#DFC755

#DFC755 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.135 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC755
RGB	rgb(223, 199, 85)
HSL	hsl(50, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(50, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 61.9%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.29, -4.80, 58.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.29, 58.80, 94.68°)
OKLab	oklab(82.85% -0.0175 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(82.85% 0.135 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.4968, 57.1931, 16.8667)
Luminance	0.5719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC755 #556DDF

analogous

#DF8255 #DFC755 #B2DF55

triadic

#DFC755 #55DFC7 #C755DF

tetradic

#DFC755 #55DF82 #556DDF #DF55B2

square

#DFC755 #55DF82 #556DDF #DF55B2

split-complementary

#DFC755 #55B2DF #8255DF

monochromatic

#9C861D #D0B227 #DFC755 #E9D889 #F2E9BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DFC755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#DFC755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC755

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC755	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 199, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.135 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd789',
    500: '#dfc755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc755;
$custom-light: #ecd789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82846,
    "c": 0.1353,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC755

secondary

#384AA0

accent

#36D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC755

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

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