#DFC85D#DFC85D

#DFC85D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.129 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC85D
RGB	rgb(223, 200, 93)
HSL	hsl(49, 67%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(49, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 58.3%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.62, -4.76, 55.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.62, 55.60, 94.92°)
OKLab	oklab(83.13% -0.0165 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(83.13% 0.129 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.0636, 57.7892, 18.7132)
Luminance	0.5779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC85D #5D74DF

analogous

#DF875D #DFC85D #B5DF5D

triadic

#DFC85D #5DDFC8 #C85DDF

tetradic

#DFC85D #5DDF87 #5D74DF #DF5DB5

square

#DFC85D #5DDF87 #5D74DF #DF5DB5

split-complementary

#DFC85D #5DB5DF #875DDF

monochromatic

#A28B20 #D5B72A #DFC85D #E9D990 #F3EBC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DFC85D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#DFC85D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC85D

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC85D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC85D	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC452

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFBBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc85d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 200, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.129 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd88e',
    500: '#dfc85d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc85d;
$custom-light: #ecd88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc85d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.385,
    "s": 67.01,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83134,
    "c": 0.12939,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC85D

secondary

#3C4EA5

accent

#37CF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC85D

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

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