#DFCB4D#DFCB4D

#DFCB4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.145 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFCB4D
RGB	rgb(223, 203, 77)
HSL	hsl(52, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 65.5%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.26, -7.34, 63.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.26, 63.46, 96.64°)
OKLab	oklab(83.59% -0.0257 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(83.59% 0.145 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.1292, 58.9380, 15.5974)
Luminance	0.5894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFCB4D #4D61DF

analogous

#DF824D #DFCB4D #AADF4D

triadic

#DFCB4D #4DDFCB #CB4DDF

tetradic

#DFCB4D #4DDF82 #4D61DF #DF4DAA

square

#DFCB4D #4DDF82 #4D61DF #DF4DAA

split-complementary

#DFCB4D #4DAADF #824DDF

monochromatic

#97861B #CAB424 #DFCB4D #E8DA81 #F2E9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DFCB4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#DFCB4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFCB4D

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFCB4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFCB4D	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)

#DDC53D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CD54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0BDB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfcb4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 203, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.145 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecda85',
    500: '#dfcb4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfcb4d;
$custom-light: #ecda85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfcb4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.781,
    "s": 69.524,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83593,
    "c": 0.14468,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFCB4D

secondary

#35439B

accent

#54EC3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFCB4D

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

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