#DFCB55#DFCB55

#DFCB55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.139 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFCB55
RGB	rgb(223, 203, 85)
HSL	hsl(51, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(51, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 61.9%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.32, -6.85, 59.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.32, 60.12, 96.54°)
OKLab	oklab(83.67% -0.0234 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(83.67% 0.139 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.4292, 59.0580, 17.1776)
Luminance	0.5906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFCB55 #5569DF

analogous

#DF8655 #DFCB55 #AEDF55

triadic

#DFCB55 #55DFCB #CB55DF

tetradic

#DFCB55 #55DF86 #5569DF #DF55AE

square

#DFCB55 #55DF86 #5569DF #DF55AE

split-complementary

#DFCB55 #55AEDF #8655DF

monochromatic

#9C8A1D #D0B727 #DFCB55 #E9DB89 #F2EBBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DFCB55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#DFCB55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFCB55

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFCB55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFCB55	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC648

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFBDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfcb55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 203, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.139 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecda8a',
    500: '#dfcb55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfcb55;
$custom-light: #ecda8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfcb55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.304,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83667,
    "c": 0.13854,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFCB55

secondary

#3847A0

accent

#30D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFCB55

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

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