#DFC978#DFC978

#DFC978 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.104 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC978
RGB	rgb(223, 201, 120)
HSL	hsl(47, 62%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(47, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 46.2%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.19, -3.01, 43.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.19, 43.22, 93.99°)
OKLab	oklab(83.69% -0.0085 0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(83.69% 0.104 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.7098, 58.8194, 26.2371)
Luminance	0.5882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC978 #788EDF

analogous

#DF9578 #DFC978 #C2DF78

triadic

#DFC978 #78DFC9 #C978DF

tetradic

#DFC978 #78DF95 #788EDF #DF78C2

square

#DFC978 #78DF95 #788EDF #DF78C2

split-complementary

#DFC978 #78C2DF #9578DF

monochromatic

#B2952A #D3B547 #DFC978 #EBDDA9 #F6F1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#DFC978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.76

#DFC978 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC978

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC978	1.00	1.65	12.76	12.76
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C671

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECD7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDBEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 201, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.104 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd9a0',
    500: '#dfc978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc978;
$custom-light: #ebd9a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.184,
    "s": 61.677,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83687,
    "c": 0.10427,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC978

secondary

#475FB4

accent

#41C91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC978

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

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