#DFCF59#DFCF59

#DFCF59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.139 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFCF59
RGB	rgb(223, 207, 89)
HSL	hsl(53, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(53, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 60.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.40, -8.62, 59.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.40, 59.79, 98.29°)
OKLab	oklab(84.53% -0.028 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(84.53% 0.139 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.5495, 61.0370, 18.3572)
Luminance	0.6103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFCF59 #5969DF

analogous

#DF8C59 #DFCF59 #ACDF59

triadic

#DFCF59 #59DFCF #CF59DF

tetradic

#DFCF59 #59DF8C #5969DF #DF59AC

square

#DFCF59 #59DF8C #5969DF #DF59AC

split-complementary

#DFCF59 #59ACDF #8C59DF

monochromatic

#9F901F #D2BE29 #DFCF59 #E9DE8C #F3EDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DFCF59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#DFCF59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFCF59

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFCF59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFCF59	1.00	1.59	13.21	13.21
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C94C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D05F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFC2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfcf59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 207, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.139 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecdd8c',
    500: '#dfcf59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfcf59;
$custom-light: #ecdd8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfcf59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.836,
    "s": 67.677,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84531,
    "c": 0.13875,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFCF59

secondary

#3A46A2

accent

#2CD016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFCF59

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

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