#DFD16C#DFD16C

#DFD16C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.124 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD16C
RGB	rgb(223, 209, 108)
HSL	hsl(53, 64%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(53, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 51.6%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.11, -8.19, 51.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.11, 51.94, 99.07°)
OKLab	oklab(85.16% -0.0246 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(85.16% 0.124 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.9404, 62.3736, 23.2771)
Luminance	0.6237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD16C #6C7ADF

analogous

#DF986C #DFD16C #B3DF6C

triadic

#DFD16C #6CDFD1 #D16CDF

tetradic

#DFD16C #6CDF98 #6C7ADF #DF6CB3

square

#DFD16C #6CDF98 #6C7ADF #DF6CB3

split-complementary

#DFD16C #6CB3DF #986CDF

monochromatic

#AB9B25 #D4C13A #DFD16C #EAE19E #F5F0D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DFD16C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.47

#DFD16C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD16C

13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD16C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD16C	1.00	1.56	13.47	13.47
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CC63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D271

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd16c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 209, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.124 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebde98',
    500: '#dfd16c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd16c;
$custom-light: #ebde98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd16c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.696,
    "s": 64.246,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85159,
    "c": 0.12354,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD16C

secondary

#424FAD

accent

#2FCC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD16C

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

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