#DFD173#DFD173

#DFD173 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.117 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD173
RGB	rgb(223, 209, 115)
HSL	hsl(52, 63%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(52, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 48.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.19, -7.58, 48.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.19, 48.63, 98.96°)
OKLab	oklab(85.25% -0.0221 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(85.25% 0.117 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.3280, 62.5286, 25.3184)
Luminance	0.6253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD173 #7381DF

analogous

#DF9B73 #DFD173 #B7DF73

triadic

#DFD173 #73DFD1 #D173DF

tetradic

#DFD173 #73DF9B #7381DF #DF73B7

square

#DFD173 #73DF9B #7381DF #DF73B7

split-complementary

#DFD173 #73B7DF #9B73DF

monochromatic

#AF9E28 #D4C141 #DFD173 #EAE1A5 #F6F2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DFD173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.51

#DFD173 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD173

13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD173	1.00	1.55	13.51	13.51
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CC6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D277

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 209, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.117 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebde9d',
    500: '#dfd173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd173;
$custom-light: #ebde9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.222,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85251,
    "c": 0.11663,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD173

secondary

#4553B1

accent

#32CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD173

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

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