#DFCF57#DFCF57

#DFCF57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.140 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFCF57
RGB	rgb(223, 207, 87)
HSL	hsl(53, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(53, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 61%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.38, -8.75, 60.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.38, 60.65, 98.30°)
OKLab	oklab(84.51% -0.0286 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(84.51% 0.14 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.4666, 61.0039, 17.9209)
Luminance	0.6100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFCF57 #5767DF

analogous

#DF8B57 #DFCF57 #ABDF57

triadic

#DFCF57 #57DFCF #CF57DF

tetradic

#DFCF57 #57DF8B #5767DF #DF57AB

square

#DFCF57 #57DF8B #5767DF #DF57AB

split-complementary

#DFCF57 #57ABDF #8B57DF

monochromatic

#9E8F1E #D1BD28 #DFCF57 #E9DE8A #F3ECBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DFCF57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#DFCF57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFCF57

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFCF57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFCF57	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFC2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfcf57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 207, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.140 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecdd8b',
    500: '#dfcf57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfcf57;
$custom-light: #ecdd8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfcf57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84511,
    "c": 0.14038,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFCF57

secondary

#3945A1

accent

#2BD016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFCF57

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

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