#DFCC57#DFCC57

#DFCC57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.138 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFCC57
RGB	rgb(223, 204, 87)
HSL	hsl(52, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(52, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 61%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.60, -7.23, 59.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.60, 59.60, 96.96°)
OKLab	oklab(83.89% -0.0242 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(83.89% 0.138 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.7467, 59.5641, 17.6809)
Luminance	0.5956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFCC57 #576ADF

analogous

#DF8857 #DFCC57 #AEDF57

triadic

#DFCC57 #57DFCC #CC57DF

tetradic

#DFCC57 #57DF88 #576ADF #DF57AE

square

#DFCC57 #57DF88 #576ADF #DF57AE

split-complementary

#DFCC57 #57AEDF #8857DF

monochromatic

#9E8C1E #D1B928 #DFCC57 #E9DC8A #F3EBBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#DFCC57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.91

#DFCC57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFCC57

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFCC57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFCC57	1.00	1.63	12.91	12.91
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC74A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFBFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfcc57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 204, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.138 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecdb8b',
    500: '#dfcc57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfcc57;
$custom-light: #ecdb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfcc57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.618,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83892,
    "c": 0.13777,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFCC57

secondary

#3948A1

accent

#30D016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFCC57

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

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