#DFCD6E#DFCD6E
#DFCD6E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.118 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFCD6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 205, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 64%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 51%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 50.7%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.10, -5.98, 49.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.10, 49.49, 96.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.36% -0.0181 0.1165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.36% 0.118 98.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.0789, 60.4785, 23.5210) |
| Luminance | 0.6048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.59
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.52
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.34
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.37
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.51
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFCD6E #6E80DF
analogous
#DF946E #DFCD6E #B9DF6E
triadic
#DFCD6E #6EDFCD #CD6EDF
tetradic
#DFCD6E #6EDF94 #6E80DF #DF6EB9
square
#DFCD6E #6EDF94 #6E80DF #DF6EB9
split-complementary
#DFCD6E #6EB9DF #946EDF
monochromatic
#AD9726 #D4BC3C #DFCD6E #EADEA0 #F5F0D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#DFCD6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.10
#DFCD6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFCD6E
13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFCD6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFCD6E | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.10 | 13.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC866
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CF72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEC1B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfcd6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 205, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.118 98.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebdc9a',
500: '#dfcd6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfcd6e; $custom-light: #ebdc9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfcd6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 205,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.442,
"s": 63.842,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84363,
"c": 0.1179,
"h": 98.8
},
"luminance": 0.60476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFCD6E
secondary
#4354AE
accent
#36CC1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16150E
muted
#85847F