#DFD59A#DFD59A
#DFD59A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.077 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFD59A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 213, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 52%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 31%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 30.9%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.80, -5.41, 30.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.80, 30.95, 100.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.71% -0.013 0.0762) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.71% 0.077 99.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.0590, 65.6110, 40.0660) |
| Luminance | 0.6561 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 2.23
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.03
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.30
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 5.79
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.43
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFD59A #9AA4DF
analogous
#DFB39A #DFD59A #C7DF9A
triadic
#DFD59A #9ADFD5 #D59ADF
tetradic
#DFD59A #9ADFB3 #9AA4DF #DF9AC7
square
#DFD59A #9ADFB3 #9AA4DF #DF9AC7
split-complementary
#DFD59A #9AC7DF #B39ADF
monochromatic
#C1AE3D #D0C26C #DFD59A #EEE8C8 #F8F5E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#DFD59A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.12
#DFD59A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFD59A
14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFD59A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFD59A | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.12 | 14.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0D196
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D69C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9CDC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfd59a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 213, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.077 99.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eae1b8',
500: '#dfd59a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfd59a; $custom-light: #eae1b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfd59a",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 213,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.304,
"s": 51.88,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86706,
"c": 0.07731,
"h": 99.7
},
"luminance": 0.6561
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFD59A
secondary
#6672B7
accent
#3CBF26
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFCF8
border
#D5D5D1
text
#161511
muted
#848481