#DFCA61#DFCA61

#DFCA61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.128 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFCA61
RGB	rgb(223, 202, 97)
HSL	hsl(50, 66%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(50, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 56.5%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.18, -5.50, 54.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.18, 54.47, 95.79°)
OKLab	oklab(83.59% -0.0181 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(83.59% 0.128 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.7116, 58.7944, 19.8262)
Luminance	0.5879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFCA61 #6176DF

analogous

#DF8B61 #DFCA61 #B5DF61

triadic

#DFCA61 #61DFCA #CA61DF

tetradic

#DFCA61 #61DF8B #6176DF #DF61B5

square

#DFCA61 #61DF8B #6176DF #DF61B5

split-complementary

#DFCA61 #61B5DF #8B61DF

monochromatic

#A48E21 #D5B92E #DFCA61 #E9DB94 #F4ECC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#DFCA61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.76

#DFCA61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFCA61

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFCA61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFCA61	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)

#DBC557

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFBDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfca61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 202, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.128 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd991',
    500: '#dfca61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfca61;
$custom-light: #ecd991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfca61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83588,
    "c": 0.12751,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFCA61

secondary

#3D4FA7

accent

#36CE17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFCA61

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

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