#DFC963#DFC963

#DFC963 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.125 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC963
RGB	rgb(223, 201, 99)
HSL	hsl(49, 66%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 55.6%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.94, -4.83, 52.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.94, 53.21, 95.21°)
OKLab	oklab(83.41% -0.016 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(83.41% 0.125 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.5722, 58.3644, 20.2455)
Luminance	0.5836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC963 #6379DF

analogous

#DF8B63 #DFC963 #B7DF63

triadic

#DFC963 #63DFC9 #C963DF

tetradic

#DFC963 #63DF8B #6379DF #DF63B7

square

#DFC963 #63DF8B #6379DF #DF63B7

split-complementary

#DFC963 #63B7DF #8B63DF

monochromatic

#A68E22 #D5B730 #DFC963 #E9DB96 #F4ECC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#DFC963 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#DFC963 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC963

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC963	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC963	1.00	1.66	12.67	12.67
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC559

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFBCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc963;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 201, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.125 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd992',
    500: '#dfc963',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc963;
$custom-light: #ecd992;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc963",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.355,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83407,
    "c": 0.12486,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC963

secondary

#3E51A8

accent

#38CE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC963

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

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