#DFCB4E#DFCB4E

#DFCB4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.144 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DFCB4E
RGBrgb(223, 203, 78)
HSLhsl(52, 69%, 59%)
HSVhsv(52, 65%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9%, 65%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(81.27, -7.28, 62.63)
CIE-LCHlch(81.27, 63.06, 96.63°)
OKLaboklab(83.6% -0.0254 0.1417)
OKLCHoklch(83.6% 0.144 100.2)
XYZxyz(53.1648, 58.9522, 15.7848)
Luminance0.5895 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DFCB4E #4E62DF
analogous
#DF834E #DFCB4E #ABDF4E
triadic
#DFCB4E #4EDFCB #CB4EDF
tetradic
#DFCB4E #4EDF83 #4E62DF #DF4EAB
square
#DFCB4E #4EDF83 #4E62DF #DF4EAB
split-complementary
#DFCB4E #4EABDF #834EDF
monochromatic
#97861B #CBB425 #DFCB4E #E8DA82 #F2E9B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64
#DFCB4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79
#DFCB4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFCB4E
12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DFCB4E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DFCB4E1.001.6412.7912.79
#FFFFFF1.641.0021.0021.00
#00000012.7921.001.001.00
##00000012.7921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC63E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CD55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFBDB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dfcb4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 203, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.144 100.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecda85',
    500: '#dfcb4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dfcb4e;
$custom-light: #ecda85;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dfcb4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.724,
    "s": 69.378,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83602,
    "c": 0.14395,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DFCB4E
secondary
#36449B
accent
#54EC3C
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFCB4E

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

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#DFCB4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva