#DFCE5B#DFCE5B

#DFCE5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.136 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFCE5B
RGB	rgb(223, 206, 91)
HSL	hsl(52, 67%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(52, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 59.2%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.16, -7.97, 58.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.16, 58.56, 97.82°)
OKLab	oklab(84.35% -0.0259 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(84.35% 0.136 101)
XYZ	xyz(54.3931, 60.5881, 18.7250)
Luminance	0.6059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFCE5B #5B6CDF

analogous

#DF8C5B #DFCE5B #AEDF5B

triadic

#DFCE5B #5BDFCE #CE5BDF

tetradic

#DFCE5B #5BDF8C #5B6CDF #DF5BAE

square

#DFCE5B #5BDF8C #5B6CDF #DF5BAE

split-complementary

#DFCE5B #5BAEDF #8C5BDF

monochromatic

#A0901F #D4BE29 #DFCE5B #E9DD8E #F3EDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#DFCE5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.12

#DFCE5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFCE5B

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFCE5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFCE5B	1.00	1.60	13.12	13.12
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC84F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFC1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfce5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 206, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.136 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecdc8d',
    500: '#dfce5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfce5b;
$custom-light: #ecdc8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfce5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.273,
    "s": 67.347,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84345,
    "c": 0.13619,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.60586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFCE5B

secondary

#3B48A3

accent

#2ECF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFCE5B

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

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