#DFD16D#DFD16D

#DFD16D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.123 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD16D
RGB	rgb(223, 209, 109)
HSL	hsl(53, 64%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(53, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 51.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.12, -8.10, 50.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.12, 51.48, 99.06°)
OKLab	oklab(85.17% -0.0243 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(85.17% 0.123 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.9939, 62.3950, 23.5589)
Luminance	0.6239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD16D #6D7BDF

analogous

#DF986D #DFD16D #B4DF6D

triadic

#DFD16D #6DDFD1 #D16DDF

tetradic

#DFD16D #6DDF98 #6D7BDF #DF6DB4

square

#DFD16D #6DDF98 #6D7BDF #DF6DB4

split-complementary

#DFD16D #6DB4DF #986DDF

monochromatic

#AC9B26 #D4C13B #DFD16D #EAE19F #F5F1D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DFD16D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.48

#DFD16D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD16D

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD16D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD16D	1.00	1.56	13.48	13.48
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CC64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D272

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd16d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 209, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.123 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebde99',
    500: '#dfd16d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd16d;
$custom-light: #ebde99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd16d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.632,
    "s": 64.045,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85172,
    "c": 0.12258,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD16D

secondary

#424FAE

accent

#30CC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD16D

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

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