#DFCD53#DFCD53

#DFCD53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.142 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFCD53
RGB	rgb(223, 205, 83)
HSL	hsl(52, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(52, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 62.8%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.83, -7.99, 61.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.83, 61.65, 97.45°)
OKLab	oklab(84.06% -0.0269 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(84.06% 0.142 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.8262, 59.9774, 16.9235)
Luminance	0.5998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFCD53 #5365DF

analogous

#DF8753 #DFCD53 #ABDF53

triadic

#DFCD53 #53DFCD #CD53DF

tetradic

#DFCD53 #53DF87 #5365DF #DF53AB

square

#DFCD53 #53DF87 #5365DF #DF53AB

split-complementary

#DFCD53 #53ABDF #8753DF

monochromatic

#9B8B1D #CEB926 #DFCD53 #E9DC87 #F2EBBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#DFCD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.00

#DFCD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFCD53

13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFCD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFCD53	1.00	1.62	13.00	13.00
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFBFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfcd53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 205, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.142 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecdb88',
    500: '#dfcd53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfcd53;
$custom-light: #ecdb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfcd53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.286,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8406,
    "c": 0.14182,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFCD53

secondary

#38459F

accent

#53EB3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFCD53

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

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