#DFD399#DFD399

#DFD399 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.076 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD399
RGB	rgb(223, 211, 153)
HSL	hsl(50, 52%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(50, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 31.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.27, -4.51, 30.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.27, 30.61, 98.48°)
OKLab	oklab(86.28% -0.0104 0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(86.28% 0.076 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.4761, 64.5779, 39.4625)
Luminance	0.6458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD399 #99A5DF

analogous

#DFB099 #DFD399 #C8DF99

triadic

#DFD399 #99DFD3 #D399DF

tetradic

#DFD399 #99DFB0 #99A5DF #DF99C8

square

#DFD399 #99DFB0 #99A5DF #DF99C8

split-complementary

#DFD399 #99C8DF #B099DF

monochromatic

#C1AA3D #D0BF6A #DFD399 #EEE7C8 #F8F5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DFD399 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.92

#DFD399 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD399

13.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD399	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD399	1.00	1.51	13.92	13.92
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DED095

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D49B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACBC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd399;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 211, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.076 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae0b7',
    500: '#dfd399',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd399;
$custom-light: #eae0b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd399",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.714,
    "s": 52.239,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8628,
    "c": 0.07643,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD399

secondary

#6573B7

accent

#40C026

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD399

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

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