#DFD299#DFD299

#DFD299 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.075 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD299
RGB	rgb(223, 210, 153)
HSL	hsl(49, 52%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(49, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 31.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.01, -4.00, 29.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.01, 30.20, 97.61°)
OKLab	oklab(86.08% -0.0089 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(86.08% 0.075 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.2284, 64.0826, 39.3800)
Luminance	0.6408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD299 #99A6DF

analogous

#DFAF99 #DFD299 #C9DF99

triadic

#DFD299 #99DFD2 #D299DF

tetradic

#DFD299 #99DFAF #99A6DF #DF99C9

square

#DFD299 #99DFAF #99A6DF #DF99C9

split-complementary

#DFD299 #99C9DF #AF99DF

monochromatic

#C1A83D #D0BD6A #DFD299 #EEE7C8 #F8F5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DFD299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.82

#DFD299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD299

13.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD299	1.00	1.52	13.82	13.82
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCF95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D49B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACAC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 210, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.075 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eadfb7',
    500: '#dfd299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd299;
$custom-light: #eadfb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.857,
    "s": 52.239,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86077,
    "c": 0.07544,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD299

secondary

#6574B7

accent

#42C026

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD299

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

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