#DFC85B#DFC85B

#DFC85B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.131 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC85B
RGB	rgb(223, 200, 91)
HSL	hsl(50, 67%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(50, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 59.2%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.60, -4.91, 56.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.60, 56.49, 94.98°)
OKLab	oklab(83.11% -0.0171 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(83.11% 0.131 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.9762, 57.7542, 18.2527)
Luminance	0.5775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC85B #5B72DF

analogous

#DF865B #DFC85B #B4DF5B

triadic

#DFC85B #5BDFC8 #C85BDF

tetradic

#DFC85B #5BDF86 #5B72DF #DF5BB4

square

#DFC85B #5BDF86 #5B72DF #DF5BB4

split-complementary

#DFC85B #5BB4DF #865BDF

monochromatic

#A08A1F #D4B629 #DFC85B #E9D98E #F3EAC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DFC85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#DFC85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC85B

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC85B	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)

#DAC450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFBBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 200, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.131 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd88d',
    500: '#dfc85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc85b;
$custom-light: #ecd88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.545,
    "s": 67.347,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83112,
    "c": 0.13111,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC85B

secondary

#3B4DA3

accent

#36CF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC85B

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

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