#DFCC5E#DFCC5E
#DFCC5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.132 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFCC5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 204, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 67%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 58%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 57.8%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.67, -6.74, 56.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.67, 56.52, 96.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.97% -0.022 0.13) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.97% 0.132 99.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.0467, 59.6841, 19.2608) |
| Luminance | 0.5968 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.15
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.20
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.26
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.86
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.97
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFCC5E #5E71DF
analogous
#DF8C5E #DFCC5E #B1DF5E
triadic
#DFCC5E #5EDFCC #CC5EDF
tetradic
#DFCC5E #5EDF8C #5E71DF #DF5EB1
square
#DFCC5E #5EDF8C #5E71DF #DF5EB1
split-complementary
#DFCC5E #5EB1DF #8C5EDF
monochromatic
#A28F20 #D5BC2B #DFCC5E #E9DC91 #F3ECC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#DFCC5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.94
#DFCC5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFCC5E
12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFCC5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFCC5E | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.94 | 12.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC753
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CE63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFBFB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfcc5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 204, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.132 99.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecdb8f',
500: '#dfcc5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfcc5e; $custom-light: #ecdb8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfcc5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 204,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.163,
"s": 66.839,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83965,
"c": 0.13187,
"h": 99.6
},
"luminance": 0.59682
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFCC5E
secondary
#3C4BA5
accent
#32CF17
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F