#DFD059#DFD059

#DFD059 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.140 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD059
RGB	rgb(223, 208, 89)
HSL	hsl(53, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(53, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 60.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.66, -9.12, 59.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.66, 60.15, 98.72°)
OKLab	oklab(84.74% -0.0294 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(84.74% 0.14 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.7925, 61.5231, 18.4382)
Luminance	0.6152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD059 #5968DF

analogous

#DF8D59 #DFD059 #ABDF59

triadic

#DFD059 #59DFD0 #D059DF

tetradic

#DFD059 #59DF8D #5968DF #DF59AB

square

#DFD059 #59DF8D #5968DF #DF59AB

split-complementary

#DFD059 #59ABDF #8D59DF

monochromatic

#9F911F #D2BF29 #DFD059 #E9DF8C #F3EDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#DFD059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.30

#DFD059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD059

13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD059	1.00	1.58	13.30	13.30
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D15F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFC3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 208, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.140 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecde8c',
    500: '#dfd059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd059;
$custom-light: #ecde8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.284,
    "s": 67.677,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84738,
    "c": 0.13964,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD059

secondary

#3A46A2

accent

#2BD016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD059

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

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