#DFCD50#DFCD50

#DFCD50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.144 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFCD50
RGB	rgb(223, 205, 80)
HSL	hsl(52, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 64.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.80, -8.18, 62.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.80, 62.90, 97.47°)
OKLab	oklab(84.03% -0.0277 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(84.03% 0.144 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.7129, 59.9321, 16.3266)
Luminance	0.5993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFCD50 #5062DF

analogous

#DF8650 #DFCD50 #A9DF50

triadic

#DFCD50 #50DFCD #CD50DF

tetradic

#DFCD50 #50DF86 #5062DF #DF50A9

square

#DFCD50 #50DF86 #5062DF #DF50A9

split-complementary

#DFCD50 #50A9DF #8650DF

monochromatic

#99891C #CCB725 #DFCD50 #E8DC84 #F2EBB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#DFCD50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.99

#DFCD50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFCD50

12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFCD50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFCD50	1.00	1.62	12.99	12.99
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFBFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfcd50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 205, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.144 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecdb87',
    500: '#dfcd50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfcd50;
$custom-light: #ecdb87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfcd50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.448,
    "s": 69.082,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84032,
    "c": 0.14412,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFCD50

secondary

#37439D

accent

#52EC3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFCD50

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

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