#DFC970#DFC970

#DFC970 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.112 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC970
RGB	rgb(223, 201, 112)
HSL	hsl(48, 63%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(48, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 49.8%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.09, -3.75, 46.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.09, 47.09, 94.57°)
OKLab	oklab(83.57% -0.0114 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(83.57% 0.112 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.2445, 58.6333, 23.7861)
Luminance	0.5863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC970 #7086DF

analogous

#DF9170 #DFC970 #BDDF70

triadic

#DFC970 #70DFC9 #C970DF

tetradic

#DFC970 #70DF91 #7086DF #DF70BD

square

#DFC970 #70DF91 #7086DF #DF70BD

split-complementary

#DFC970 #70BDDF #9170DF

monochromatic

#AE9327 #D4B63E #DFC970 #EADCA2 #F5EFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#DFC970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#DFC970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC970

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC970	1.00	1.65	12.73	12.73
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C568

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCC74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEBDB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 201, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.112 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd99b',
    500: '#dfc970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc970;
$custom-light: #ebd99b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.108,
    "s": 63.429,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83573,
    "c": 0.11244,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC970

secondary

#4459B0

accent

#3DCB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC970

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

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