#DFC761#DFC761

#DFC761 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.125 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC761
RGB	rgb(223, 199, 97)
HSL	hsl(49, 66%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 56.5%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.40, -3.95, 53.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.40, 53.45, 94.24°)
OKLab	oklab(82.98% -0.0137 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(82.98% 0.125 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.0146, 57.4002, 19.5938)
Luminance	0.5740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC761 #6179DF

analogous

#DF8861 #DFC761 #B8DF61

triadic

#DFC761 #61DFC7 #C761DF

tetradic

#DFC761 #61DF88 #6179DF #DF61B8

square

#DFC761 #61DF88 #6179DF #DF61B8

split-complementary

#DFC761 #61B8DF #8861DF

monochromatic

#A48B21 #D5B52E #DFC761 #E9D994 #F4EBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DFC761 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#DFC761 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC761

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC761	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC761	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C357

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFBAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc761;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 199, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.125 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd791',
    500: '#dfc761',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc761;
$custom-light: #ecd791;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc761",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.571,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82975,
    "c": 0.12505,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC761

secondary

#3D51A7

accent

#3ACE17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC761

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

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