#DFD59B#DFD59B

#DFD59B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.076 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD59B
RGB	rgb(223, 213, 155)
HSL	hsl(51, 52%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(51, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 30.5%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.81, -5.29, 29.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.81, 30.44, 100.01°)
OKLab	oklab(86.73% -0.0126 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(86.73% 0.076 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.1426, 65.6444, 40.5064)
Luminance	0.6564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD59B #9BA5DF

analogous

#DFB39B #DFD59B #C7DF9B

triadic

#DFD59B #9BDFD5 #D59BDF

tetradic

#DFD59B #9BDFB3 #9BA5DF #DF9BC7

square

#DFD59B #9BDFB3 #9BA5DF #DF9BC7

split-complementary

#DFD59B #9BC7DF #B39BDF

monochromatic

#C1AE3E #D0C26D #DFD59B #EEE8C9 #F8F5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DFD59B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.13

#DFD59B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD59B

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD59B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD59B	1.00	1.49	14.13	14.13
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D197

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D69D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CDC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd59b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 213, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.076 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae1b9',
    500: '#dfd59b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd59b;
$custom-light: #eae1b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd59b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.176,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86725,
    "c": 0.07611,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD59B

secondary

#6773B7

accent

#3DBF27

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD59B

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

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