#DFC97D#DFC97D
#DFC97D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.099 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFC97D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 201, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 60%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 44%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 43.9%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.26, -2.52, 40.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.26, 40.77, 93.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.76% -0.0066 0.0988) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.76% 0.099 93.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.0212, 58.9440, 27.8771) |
| Luminance | 0.5894 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.44
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.98
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.92
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.45
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.74
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFC97D #7D93DF
analogous
#DF987D #DFC97D #C4DF7D
triadic
#DFC97D #7DDFC9 #C97DDF
tetradic
#DFC97D #7DDF98 #7D93DF #DF7DC4
square
#DFC97D #7DDF98 #7D93DF #DF7DC4
split-complementary
#DFC97D #7DC4DF #987DDF
monochromatic
#B5962D #D3B54C #DFC97D #EBDDAE #F7F2DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#DFC97D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.79
#DFC97D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFC97D
12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFC97D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFC97D | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.79 | 12.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C677
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DECD80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDBEB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfc97d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 201, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.099 93.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebd9a4',
500: '#dfc97d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfc97d; $custom-light: #ebd9a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfc97d",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 201,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.531,
"s": 60.494,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83763,
"c": 0.099,
"h": 93.8
},
"luminance": 0.58942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFC97D
secondary
#4A62B6
accent
#44C81D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF6
border
#D6D4D0
text
#16140F
muted
#858380