#DFD272#DFD272

#DFD272 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.119 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD272
RGB	rgb(223, 210, 114)
HSL	hsl(53, 63%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(53, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 48.9%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.44, -8.17, 48.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.44, 49.50, 99.50°)
OKLab	oklab(85.44% -0.024 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(85.44% 0.119 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.5169, 62.9979, 25.0991)
Luminance	0.6300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD272 #727FDF

analogous

#DF9B72 #DFD272 #B5DF72

triadic

#DFD272 #72DFD2 #D272DF

tetradic

#DFD272 #72DF9B #727FDF #DF72B5

square

#DFD272 #72DF9B #727FDF #DF72B5

split-complementary

#DFD272 #72B5DF #9B72DF

monochromatic

#AF9F28 #D4C240 #DFD272 #EAE2A4 #F6F2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DFD272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.60

#DFD272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD272

13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD272	1.00	1.54	13.60	13.60
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CD6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D376

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDC6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 210, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.119 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebdf9c',
    500: '#dfd272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd272;
$custom-light: #ebdf9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.844,
    "s": 63.006,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85443,
    "c": 0.11861,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD272

secondary

#4551B1

accent

#30CB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD272

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

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