#DFC879#DFC879

#DFC879 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.102 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC879
RGB	rgb(223, 200, 121)
HSL	hsl(46, 61%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(46, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 45.7%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.95, -2.40, 42.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.95, 42.38, 93.24°)
OKLab	oklab(83.5% -0.0066 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(83.5% 0.102 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.5385, 58.3791, 26.4809)
Luminance	0.5838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC879 #7990DF

analogous

#DF9579 #DFC879 #C3DF79

triadic

#DFC879 #79DFC8 #C879DF

tetradic

#DFC879 #79DF95 #7990DF #DF79C3

square

#DFC879 #79DF95 #7990DF #DF79C3

split-complementary

#DFC879 #79C3DF #9579DF

monochromatic

#B3942B #D3B448 #DFC879 #EBDCAA #F7F1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#DFC879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#DFC879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC879

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC879	1.00	1.66	12.68	12.68
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C573

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCC7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDBDB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 200, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.102 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd8a1',
    500: '#dfc879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc879;
$custom-light: #ebd8a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.471,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83499,
    "c": 0.1024,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC879

secondary

#4860B4

accent

#43C91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC879

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

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