#DFD79B#DFD79B

#DFD79B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.078 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD79B
RGB	rgb(223, 215, 155)
HSL	hsl(53, 52%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(53, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 30.5%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.33, -6.31, 30.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.33, 31.31, 101.63°)
OKLab	oklab(87.13% -0.0155 0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(87.13% 0.078 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.6487, 66.6567, 40.6752)
Luminance	0.6665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD79B #9BA3DF

analogous

#DFB59B #DFD79B #C5DF9B

triadic

#DFD79B #9BDFD7 #D79BDF

tetradic

#DFD79B #9BDFB5 #9BA3DF #DF9BC5

square

#DFD79B #9BDFB5 #9BA3DF #DF9BC5

split-complementary

#DFD79B #9BC5DF #B59BDF

monochromatic

#C1B23E #D0C46D #DFD79B #EEEAC9 #F8F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DFD79B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.33

#DFD79B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD79B

14.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD79B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD79B	1.00	1.47	14.33	14.33
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D397

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D79D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CFC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd79b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 215, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.078 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae3b9',
    500: '#dfd79b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd79b;
$custom-light: #eae3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd79b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87133,
    "c": 0.07824,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD79B

secondary

#6770B7

accent

#39BF27

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD79B

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

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