#DFC858#DFC858

#DFC858 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.134 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC858
RGB	rgb(223, 200, 88)
HSL	hsl(50, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(50, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 60.5%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.57, -5.11, 57.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.57, 57.82, 95.07°)
OKLab	oklab(83.08% -0.018 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(83.08% 0.134 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.8493, 57.7035, 17.5847)
Luminance	0.5770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC858 #586FDF

analogous

#DF8458 #DFC858 #B2DF58

triadic

#DFC858 #58DFC8 #C858DF

tetradic

#DFC858 #58DF84 #586FDF #DF58B2

square

#DFC858 #58DF84 #586FDF #DF58B2

split-complementary

#DFC858 #58B2DF #8458DF

monochromatic

#9E881E #D2B528 #DFC858 #E9D98B #F3EABF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DFC858 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.54

#DFC858 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC858

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC858	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC858	1.00	1.67	12.54	12.54
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC34C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFBBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc858;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 200, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.134 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd88b',
    500: '#dfc858',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc858;
$custom-light: #ecd88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc858",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.778,
    "s": 67.839,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83081,
    "c": 0.13363,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC858

secondary

#3A4BA2

accent

#35D016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC858

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

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