#DFCD62#DFCD62

#DFCD62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.129 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFCD62
RGB	rgb(223, 205, 98)
HSL	hsl(51, 66%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(51, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 56.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.97, -6.95, 54.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.97, 55.07, 97.25°)
OKLab	oklab(84.21% -0.0222 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(84.21% 0.129 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.4693, 60.2346, 20.3102)
Luminance	0.6023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFCD62 #6274DF

analogous

#DF8E62 #DFCD62 #B2DF62

triadic

#DFCD62 #62DFCD #CD62DF

tetradic

#DFCD62 #62DF8E #6274DF #DF62B2

square

#DFCD62 #62DF8E #6274DF #DF62B2

split-complementary

#DFCD62 #62B2DF #8E62DF

monochromatic

#A59222 #D5BD2F #DFCD62 #E9DD95 #F4EDC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#DFCD62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.05

#DFCD62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFCD62

13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFCD62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFCD62	1.00	1.61	13.05	13.05
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC857

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfcd62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 205, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.129 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecdc92',
    500: '#dfcd62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfcd62;
$custom-light: #ecdc92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfcd62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.36,
    "s": 66.138,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84215,
    "c": 0.1292,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFCD62

secondary

#3E4DA8

accent

#32CE17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFCD62

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

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