#DFD163#DFD163

#DFD163 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.132 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD163
RGB	rgb(223, 209, 99)
HSL	hsl(53, 66%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(53, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 55.6%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.02, -8.91, 55.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.02, 56.09, 99.14°)
OKLab	oklab(85.05% -0.0277 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(85.05% 0.132 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.4859, 62.1918, 20.8834)
Luminance	0.6219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD163 #6371DF

analogous

#DF9363 #DFD163 #AFDF63

triadic

#DFD163 #63DFD1 #D163DF

tetradic

#DFD163 #63DF93 #6371DF #DF63AF

square

#DFD163 #63DF93 #6371DF #DF63AF

split-complementary

#DFD163 #63AFDF #9363DF

monochromatic

#A69722 #D5C230 #DFD163 #E9E096 #F4EFC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DFD163 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.44

#DFD163 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD163

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD163	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD163	1.00	1.56	13.44	13.44
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D268

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd163;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 209, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.132 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebde93',
    500: '#dfd163',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd163;
$custom-light: #ebde93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd163",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.226,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85051,
    "c": 0.13194,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD163

secondary

#3E4AA8

accent

#2CCE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD163

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

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