#DFCB5C#DFCB5C
#DFCB5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.133 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFCB5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 203, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 67%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 59%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9%, 58.7%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.39, -6.37, 56.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.39, 57.07, 96.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.74% -0.0212 0.131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.74% 0.133 99.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7212, 59.1748, 18.7153) |
| Luminance | 0.5917 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.17
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.35
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.43
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.74
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.76
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFCB5C #5C70DF
analogous
#DF8A5C #DFCB5C #B1DF5C
triadic
#DFCB5C #5CDFCB #CB5CDF
tetradic
#DFCB5C #5CDF8A #5C70DF #DF5CB1
square
#DFCB5C #5CDF8A #5C70DF #DF5CB1
split-complementary
#DFCB5C #5CB1DF #8A5CDF
monochromatic
#A18D20 #D4BA2A #DFCB5C #E9DB8F #F3ECC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#DFCB5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.83
#DFCB5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFCB5C
12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFCB5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFCB5C | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.83 | 12.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC650
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CD61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFBEB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfcb5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 203, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.133 99.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecda8e',
500: '#dfcb5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfcb5c; $custom-light: #ecda8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfcb5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 203,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.84,
"s": 67.179,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83738,
"c": 0.13274,
"h": 99.2
},
"luminance": 0.59173
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFCB5C
secondary
#3B4BA4
accent
#33CF16
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F