#DFD157#DFD157

#DFD157 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.142 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD157
RGB	rgb(223, 209, 87)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 61%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.90, -9.76, 60.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.90, 61.37, 99.15°)
OKLab	oklab(84.93% -0.0315 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(84.93% 0.142 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.9542, 61.9791, 18.0834)
Luminance	0.6198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD157 #5765DF

analogous

#DF8D57 #DFD157 #A9DF57

triadic

#DFD157 #57DFD1 #D157DF

tetradic

#DFD157 #57DF8D #5765DF #DF57A9

square

#DFD157 #57DF8D #5765DF #DF57A9

split-complementary

#DFD157 #57A9DF #8D57DF

monochromatic

#9E901E #D1C028 #DFD157 #E9DF8A #F3EDBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DFD157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.40

#DFD157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD157

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD157	1.00	1.57	13.40	13.40
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D15E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFC4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 209, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.142 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecde8b',
    500: '#dfd157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd157;
$custom-light: #ecde8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.824,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84925,
    "c": 0.14217,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD157

secondary

#3944A1

accent

#29D016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD157

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

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