#DFD657#DFD657

#DFD657 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.147 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD657
RGB	rgb(223, 214, 87)
HSL	hsl(56, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 61%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.21, -12.28, 62.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.21, 63.21, 101.20°)
OKLab	oklab(85.97% -0.0386 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(85.97% 0.147 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.2003, 64.4712, 18.4988)
Luminance	0.6447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD657 #5760DF

analogous

#DF9257 #DFD657 #A4DF57

triadic

#DFD657 #57DFD6 #D657DF

tetradic

#DFD657 #57DF92 #5760DF #DF57A4

square

#DFD657 #57DF92 #5760DF #DF57A4

split-complementary

#DFD657 #57A4DF #9257DF

monochromatic

#9E951E #D1C628 #DFD657 #E9E38A #F3EFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DFD657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.89

#DFD657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD657

13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD657	1.00	1.51	13.89	13.89
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 214, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.147 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece28c',
    500: '#dfd657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd657;
$custom-light: #ece28c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.029,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85965,
    "c": 0.14684,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD657

secondary

#3940A1

accent

#22D016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD657

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

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