#DFC799#DFC799

#DFC799 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.066 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC799
RGB	rgb(223, 199, 153)
HSL	hsl(39, 52%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(39, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 31.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.20, 1.70, 26.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.20, 26.21, 86.28°)
OKLab	oklab(83.86% 0.0075 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(83.86% 0.066 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.6054, 58.8366, 38.5057)
Luminance	0.5884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC799 #99B1DF

analogous

#DFA499 #DFC799 #D4DF99

triadic

#DFC799 #99DFC7 #C799DF

tetradic

#DFC799 #99DFA4 #99B1DF #DF99D4

square

#DFC799 #99DFA4 #99B1DF #DF99D4

split-complementary

#DFC799 #99D4DF #A499DF

monochromatic

#C1943D #D0AD6A #DFC799 #EEE1C8 #F8F2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DFC799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.77

#DFC799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC799

12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC799	1.00	1.64	12.77	12.77
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C696

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8CC9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EABFBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 199, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.066 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead7b7',
    500: '#dfc799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc799;
$custom-light: #ead7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.429,
    "s": 52.239,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83864,
    "c": 0.06632,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC799

secondary

#6581B7

accent

#5BC026

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC799

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

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