#DFC85A#DFC85A
#DFC85A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.132 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFC85A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 200, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 68%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 60%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 59.6%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.59, -4.98, 56.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.59, 56.94, 95.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.1% -0.0174 0.1308) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.1% 0.132 97.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9333, 57.7371, 18.0270) |
| Luminance | 0.5774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.90
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.37
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.58
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.80
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.10
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFC85A #5A71DF
analogous
#DF865A #DFC85A #B4DF5A
triadic
#DFC85A #5ADFC8 #C85ADF
tetradic
#DFC85A #5ADF86 #5A71DF #DF5AB4
square
#DFC85A #5ADF86 #5A71DF #DF5AB4
split-complementary
#DFC85A #5AB4DF #865ADF
monochromatic
#A0891F #D3B629 #DFC85A #E9D98D #F3EAC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#DFC85A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.55
#DFC85A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFC85A
12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFC85A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFC85A | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.55 | 12.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC34E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CB5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFBBB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfc85a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 200, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.132 97.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecd88c',
500: '#dfc85a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfc85a; $custom-light: #ecd88c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfc85a",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 200,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.624,
"s": 67.513,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83102,
"c": 0.13196,
"h": 97.6
},
"luminance": 0.57735
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFC85A
secondary
#3A4CA3
accent
#36CF16
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F