#DFD74E#DFD74E

#DFD74E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.155 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD74E
RGB	rgb(223, 215, 78)
HSL	hsl(57, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 65%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.40, -13.33, 65.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.40, 67.24, 101.43°)
OKLab	oklab(86.1% -0.0426 0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(86.1% 0.155 106)
XYZ	xyz(56.1091, 64.8409, 16.7662)
Luminance	0.6484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD74E #4E56DF

analogous

#DF8F4E #DFD74E #9FDF4E

triadic

#DFD74E #4EDFD7 #D74EDF

tetradic

#DFD74E #4EDF8F #4E56DF #DF4E9F

square

#DFD74E #4EDF8F #4E56DF #DF4E9F

split-complementary

#DFD74E #4E9FDF #8F4EDF

monochromatic

#97901B #CBC225 #DFD74E #E8E382 #F2EEB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DFD74E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97

#DFD74E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD74E

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD74E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD74E	1.00	1.50	13.97	13.97
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9CF3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFC9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd74e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 215, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.155 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece386',
    500: '#dfd74e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd74e;
$custom-light: #ece386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd74e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.69,
    "s": 69.378,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86095,
    "c": 0.15458,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.64839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD74E

secondary

#363B9B

accent

#45EC3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD74E

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

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