#DFD556#DFD556

#DFD556 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.147 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD556
RGB	rgb(223, 213, 86)
HSL	hsl(56, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 61.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.94, -11.84, 62.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.94, 63.26, 100.79°)
OKLab	oklab(85.75% -0.0375 0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(85.75% 0.147 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.9074, 63.9503, 18.2010)
Luminance	0.6395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD556 #5660DF

analogous

#DF9056 #DFD556 #A5DF56

triadic

#DFD556 #56DFD5 #D556DF

tetradic

#DFD556 #56DF90 #5660DF #DF56A5

square

#DFD556 #56DF90 #5660DF #DF56A5

split-complementary

#DFD556 #56A5DF #9056DF

monochromatic

#9D941E #D0C427 #DFD556 #E9E289 #F2EFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DFD556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.79

#DFD556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD556

13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD556	1.00	1.52	13.79	13.79
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 213, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.147 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece18b',
    500: '#dfd556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd556;
$custom-light: #ece18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.62,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85747,
    "c": 0.14668,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD556

secondary

#3940A0

accent

#23D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD556

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

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