#DFD79F#DFD79F

#DFD79F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.073 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD79F
RGB	rgb(223, 215, 159)
HSL	hsl(53, 50%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(53, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 28.7%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.40, -5.80, 28.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.40, 29.27, 101.43°)
OKLab	oklab(87.21% -0.0139 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(87.21% 0.073 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.9902, 66.7933, 42.4737)
Luminance	0.6679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD79F #9FA7DF

analogous

#DFB79F #DFD79F #C7DF9F

triadic

#DFD79F #9FDFD7 #D79FDF

tetradic

#DFD79F #9FDFB7 #9FA7DF #DF9FC7

square

#DFD79F #9FDFB7 #9FA7DF #DF9FC7

split-complementary

#DFD79F #9FC7DF #B79FDF

monochromatic

#C0B143 #D0C471 #DFD79F #EEEACD #F7F5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DFD79F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.36

#DFD79F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD79F

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD79F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD79F	1.00	1.46	14.36	14.36
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D39B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D7A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CFC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd79f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 215, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.073 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e3bb',
    500: '#dfd79f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd79f;
$custom-light: #e9e3bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd79f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8721,
    "c": 0.07341,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD79F

secondary

#6B74B8

accent

#3BBD28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD79F

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

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