#DFD6B9#DFD6B9
#DFD6B9 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.040 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFD6B9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 214, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 37%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 17%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 17%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.65, -1.65, 15.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.65, 15.54, 96.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.57% -0.0019 0.0399) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.57% 0.04 92.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.2345, 67.2848, 55.5457) |
| Luminance | 0.6728 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 5.05
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 5.46
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 5.76
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.16
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 6.20
Papayawhip
#FFEFD5
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFD6B9 #B9C2DF
analogous
#DFC3B9 #DFD6B9 #D5DFB9
triadic
#DFD6B9 #B9DFD6 #D6B9DF
tetradic
#DFD6B9 #B9DFC3 #B9C2DF #DFB9D5
square
#DFD6B9 #B9DFC3 #B9C2DF #DFB9D5
split-complementary
#DFD6B9 #B9D5DF #C3B9DF
monochromatic
#B9A565 #CCBD8F #DFD6B9 #F2EFE3 #F5F3EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.45
#DFD6B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.46
#DFD6B9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFD6B9
14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFD6B9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFD6B9 | 1.00 | 1.45 | 14.46 | 14.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDD4B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFD7BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6D1CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfd6b9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 214, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.040 92.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9e2ce',
500: '#dfd6b9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfd6b9; $custom-light: #e9e2ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfd6b9",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 214,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.789,
"s": 37.255,
"l": 80
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87572,
"c": 0.03994,
"h": 92.8
},
"luminance": 0.67284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFD6B9
secondary
#8591B7
accent
#52B035
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FDFCFA
border
#D5D5D3
text
#161513
muted
#848483