#DFCA50#DFCA50

#DFCA50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.142 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFCA50
RGB	rgb(223, 202, 80)
HSL	hsl(51, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(51, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 64.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.02, -6.65, 61.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.02, 61.90, 96.17°)
OKLab	oklab(83.41% -0.0234 0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(83.41% 0.142 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.0022, 58.5106, 16.0897)
Luminance	0.5851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFCA50 #5065DF

analogous

#DF8350 #DFCA50 #ACDF50

triadic

#DFCA50 #50DFCA #CA50DF

tetradic

#DFCA50 #50DF83 #5065DF #DF50AC

square

#DFCA50 #50DF83 #5065DF #DF50AC

split-complementary

#DFCA50 #50ACDF #8350DF

monochromatic

#99861C #CCB425 #DFCA50 #E8DA84 #F2E9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#DFCA50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#DFCA50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFCA50

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFCA50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFCA50	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC541

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFBCB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfca50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 202, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.142 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd986',
    500: '#dfca50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfca50;
$custom-light: #ecd986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfca50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.189,
    "s": 69.082,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83414,
    "c": 0.14162,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFCA50

secondary

#37469D

accent

#56EC3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFCA50

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

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