#DFC756#DFC756

#DFC756 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.134 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC756
RGB	rgb(223, 199, 86)
HSL	hsl(49, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(49, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 61.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.30, -4.73, 58.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.30, 58.36, 94.65°)
OKLab	oklab(82.86% -0.0172 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(82.86% 0.134 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.5368, 57.2091, 17.0775)
Luminance	0.5721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC756 #566EDF

analogous

#DF8256 #DFC756 #B2DF56

triadic

#DFC756 #56DFC7 #C756DF

tetradic

#DFC756 #56DF82 #566EDF #DF56B2

square

#DFC756 #56DF82 #566EDF #DF56B2

split-complementary

#DFC756 #56B2DF #8256DF

monochromatic

#9D871E #D0B327 #DFC756 #E9D889 #F2E9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DFC756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#DFC756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC756

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC756	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)

#D9C34A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 199, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.134 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd78a',
    500: '#dfc756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc756;
$custom-light: #ecd78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.489,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82856,
    "c": 0.13448,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC756

secondary

#394BA0

accent

#36D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC756

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

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