#DFD55D#DFD55D

#DFD55D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.141 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD55D
RGB	rgb(223, 213, 93)
HSL	hsl(55, 67%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 58.3%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.00, -11.37, 59.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.00, 60.27, 100.87°)
OKLab	oklab(85.82% -0.0354 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(85.82% 0.141 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.2033, 64.0687, 19.7597)
Luminance	0.6407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD55D #5D67DF

analogous

#DF945D #DFD55D #A8DF5D

triadic

#DFD55D #5DDFD5 #D55DDF

tetradic

#DFD55D #5DDF94 #5D67DF #DF5DA8

square

#DFD55D #5DDF94 #5D67DF #DF5DA8

split-complementary

#DFD55D #5DA8DF #945DDF

monochromatic

#A29820 #D5C82A #DFD55D #E9E290 #F3EFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DFD55D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.81

#DFD55D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD55D

13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD55D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD55D	1.00	1.52	13.81	13.81
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D463

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd55d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 213, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.141 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece18f',
    500: '#dfd55d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd55d;
$custom-light: #ece18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd55d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 67.01,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85816,
    "c": 0.14096,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD55D

secondary

#3C44A5

accent

#25CF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD55D

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

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