#DFD178#DFD178

#DFD178 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.112 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD178
RGB	rgb(223, 209, 120)
HSL	hsl(52, 62%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(52, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 46.2%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.26, -7.11, 45.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.26, 46.23, 98.85°)
OKLab	oklab(85.32% -0.0203 0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(85.32% 0.112 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.6235, 62.6468, 26.8750)
Luminance	0.6264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD178 #7886DF

analogous

#DF9E78 #DFD178 #B9DF78

triadic

#DFD178 #78DFD1 #D178DF

tetradic

#DFD178 #78DF9E #7886DF #DF78B9

square

#DFD178 #78DF9E #7886DF #DF78B9

split-complementary

#DFD178 #78B9DF #9E78DF

monochromatic

#B2A02A #D3C047 #DFD178 #EBE2A9 #F6F3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#DFD178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.53

#DFD178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD178

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD178	1.00	1.55	13.53	13.53
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CC71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D27C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 209, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.112 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebdea0',
    500: '#dfd178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd178;
$custom-light: #ebdea0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.845,
    "s": 61.677,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8532,
    "c": 0.11151,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD178

secondary

#4756B4

accent

#34C91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD178

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

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