#DFD696#DFD696

#DFD696 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.083 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD696
RGB	rgb(223, 214, 150)
HSL	hsl(53, 53%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(53, 33%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 32.7%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.99, -6.42, 32.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.99, 33.41, 101.07°)
OKLab	oklab(86.84% -0.016 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(86.84% 0.083 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.9837, 65.9845, 38.4247)
Luminance	0.6598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD696 #969FDF

analogous

#DFB196 #DFD696 #C3DF96

triadic

#DFD696 #96DFD6 #D696DF

tetradic

#DFD696 #96DFB1 #969FDF #DF96C3

square

#DFD696 #96DFB1 #969FDF #DF96C3

split-complementary

#DFD696 #96C3DF #B196DF

monochromatic

#C0B03B #D1C467 #DFD696 #EDE8C5 #F8F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DFD696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#DFD696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD696

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD696	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D292

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D698

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACDC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 214, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.083 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae2b5',
    500: '#dfd696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd696;
$custom-light: #eae2b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.603,
    "s": 53.285,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86835,
    "c": 0.08312,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD696

secondary

#626CB7

accent

#38C125

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD696

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

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