#DFCD6D#DFCD6D
#DFCD6D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.119 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFCD6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 205, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 64%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 51%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 51.1%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.09, -6.06, 49.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.09, 49.97, 96.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.35% -0.0184 0.1174) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.35% 0.119 98.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.0248, 60.4568, 23.2359) |
| Luminance | 0.6046 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.69
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.53
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.23
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.39
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.45
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFCD6D #6D7FDF
analogous
#DF946D #DFCD6D #B8DF6D
triadic
#DFCD6D #6DDFCD #CD6DDF
tetradic
#DFCD6D #6DDF94 #6D7FDF #DF6DB8
square
#DFCD6D #6DDF94 #6D7FDF #DF6DB8
split-complementary
#DFCD6D #6DB8DF #946DDF
monochromatic
#AC9726 #D4BC3B #DFCD6D #EADE9F #F5EFD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#DFCD6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.09
#DFCD6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFCD6D
13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFCD6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFCD6D | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.09 | 13.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC864
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CF71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEC1B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfcd6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 205, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.119 98.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebdc99',
500: '#dfcd6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfcd6d; $custom-light: #ebdc99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfcd6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 205,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.526,
"s": 64.045,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84349,
"c": 0.11888,
"h": 98.9
},
"luminance": 0.60455
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFCD6D
secondary
#4253AE
accent
#36CC1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16150E
muted
#85847F