#DFC953#DFC953
#DFC953 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.138 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFC953 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 201, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 69%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 63%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 62.8%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.79, -5.95, 60.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.79, 60.31, 95.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.24% -0.021 0.1369) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.24% 0.138 98.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.8816, 58.0882, 16.6086) |
| Luminance | 0.5809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.34
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.55
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.63
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.86
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.17
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFC953 #5369DF
analogous
#DF8353 #DFC953 #AFDF53
triadic
#DFC953 #53DFC9 #C953DF
tetradic
#DFC953 #53DF83 #5369DF #DF53AF
square
#DFC953 #53DF83 #5369DF #DF53AF
split-complementary
#DFC953 #53AFDF #8353DF
monochromatic
#9B871D #CEB426 #DFC953 #E9D987 #F2E9BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#DFC953 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.62
#DFC953 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFC953
12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFC953 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFC953 | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.62 | 12.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC445
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CC59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFBBB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfc953; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 201, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.138 98.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecd988',
500: '#dfc953',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfc953; $custom-light: #ecd988; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfc953",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 201,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.571,
"s": 68.627,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83236,
"c": 0.13849,
"h": 98.7
},
"luminance": 0.58086
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFC953
secondary
#38489F
accent
#58EB3C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F