#DFD140#DFD140

#DFD140 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.158 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD140
RGB	rgb(223, 209, 64)
HSL	hsl(55, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(55, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 71.3%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.73, -11.05, 69.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.73, 70.40, 99.03°)
OKLab	oklab(84.74% -0.0375 0.1539)
OKLCH	oklch(84.74% 0.158 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.1596, 61.6613, 13.8985)
Luminance	0.6166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD140 #404EDF

analogous

#DF8240 #DFD140 #9EDF40

triadic

#DFD140 #40DFD1 #D140DF

tetradic

#DFD140 #40DF82 #404EDF #DF409E

square

#DFD140 #40DF82 #404EDF #DF409E

split-complementary

#DFD140 #409EDF #8240DF

monochromatic

#8D8318 #C1B320 #DFD140 #E8DE74 #F1EAA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#DFD140 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.33

#DFD140 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD140

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD140	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD140	1.00	1.58	13.33	13.33
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CA27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0C3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd140;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 209, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.158 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edde7e',
    500: '#dfd140',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd140;
$custom-light: #edde7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd140",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.717,
    "s": 71.3,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84736,
    "c": 0.15844,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD140

secondary

#313992

accent

#4AEE3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD140

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

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