#DFD451#DFD451

#DFD451 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.150 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD451
RGB	rgb(223, 212, 81)
HSL	hsl(55, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 63.7%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.64, -11.65, 63.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.64, 64.95, 100.33°)
OKLab	oklab(85.49% -0.0375 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(85.49% 0.15 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.4622, 63.3710, 17.0933)
Luminance	0.6337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD451 #515CDF

analogous

#DF8D51 #DFD451 #A3DF51

triadic

#DFD451 #51DFD4 #D451DF

tetradic

#DFD451 #51DF8D #515CDF #DF51A3

square

#DFD451 #51DF8D #515CDF #DF51A3

split-complementary

#DFD451 #51A3DF #8D51DF

monochromatic

#99901C #CDC026 #DFD451 #E9E185 #F2EEB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DFD451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.67

#DFD451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD451

13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD451	1.00	1.54	13.67	13.67
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFC6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 212, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.150 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece088',
    500: '#dfd451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd451;
$custom-light: #ece088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.352,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85494,
    "c": 0.14958,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD451

secondary

#373F9D

accent

#4AEC3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD451

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

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