#DFC757#DFC757

#DFC757 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	#DFC757
RGB	rgb(223, 199, 87)
HSL	hsl(49, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(49, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 61%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.31, -4.67, 57.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.31, 57.93, 94.62°)
OKLab	oklab(82.87% -0.0169 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(82.87% 0.134 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.5774, 57.2254, 17.2911)
Luminance	0.5722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC757 #576FDF

analogous

#DF8357 #DFC757 #B3DF57

triadic

#DFC757 #57DFC7 #C757DF

tetradic

#DFC757 #57DF83 #576FDF #DF57B3

square

#DFC757 #57DF83 #576FDF #DF57B3

split-complementary

#DFC757 #57B3DF #8357DF

monochromatic

#9E871E #D1B328 #DFC757 #E9D88A #F3E9BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DFC757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#DFC757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC757

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC757	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)

#D9C34B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFB9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 199, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.134 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd78b',
    500: '#dfc757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc757;
$custom-light: #ecd78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82866,
    "c": 0.13366,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC757

secondary

#394BA1

accent

#36D016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC757

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

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