#DFC97E#DFC97E

#DFC97E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.098 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFC97E
RGB	rgb(223, 201, 126)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(46, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 43.5%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.27, -2.42, 40.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.27, 40.28, 93.44°)
OKLab	oklab(83.78% -0.0062 0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(83.78% 0.098 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.0854, 58.9697, 28.2153)
Luminance	0.5897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFC97E #7E94DF

analogous

#DF987E #DFC97E #C4DF7E

triadic

#DFC97E #7EDFC9 #C97EDF

tetradic

#DFC97E #7EDF98 #7E94DF #DF7EC4

square

#DFC97E #7EDF98 #7E94DF #DF7EC4

split-complementary

#DFC97E #7EC4DF #987EDF

monochromatic

#B6972D #D3B44D #DFC97E #EBDEAF #F7F2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DFC97E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#DFC97E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFC97E

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFC97E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFC97E	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)

#D8C678

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCD81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDBEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfc97e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 201, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.098 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead9a4',
    500: '#dfc97e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfc97e;
$custom-light: #ead9a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfc97e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.392,
    "s": 60.248,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83779,
    "c": 0.09793,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFC97E

secondary

#4B63B6

accent

#44C81E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF6

border

#D6D4D0

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFC97E

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

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