#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
RGB	rgb(223, 203, 78)
HSL	hsl(52, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 65%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.27, -7.28, 62.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.27, 63.06, 96.63°)
OKLab	oklab(83.6% -0.0254 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(83.6% 0.144 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.1648, 58.9522, 15.7848)
Luminance	0.5895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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
##DFCB4E	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)

#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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