#DFD849#DFD849

#DFD849 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.159 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD849
RGB	rgb(223, 216, 73)
HSL	hsl(57, 70%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(57, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 67.3%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.63, -14.10, 68.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.63, 69.53, 101.70°)
OKLab	oklab(86.27% -0.0453 0.1524)
OKLCH	oklch(86.27% 0.159 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.1920, 65.2827, 15.9429)
Luminance	0.6528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD849 #4950DF

analogous

#DF8D49 #DFD849 #9BDF49

triadic

#DFD849 #49DFD8 #D849DF

tetradic

#DFD849 #49DF8D #4950DF #DF499B

square

#DFD849 #49DF8D #4950DF #DF499B

split-complementary

#DFD849 #499BDF #8D49DF

monochromatic

#948E1A #C8C023 #DFD849 #E8E37D #F1EEB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DFD849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.06

#DFD849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD849

14.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD849	1.00	1.49	14.06	14.06
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD034

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFCABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 216, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.159 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece384',
    500: '#dfd849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd849;
$custom-light: #ece384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.2,
    "s": 70.093,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86265,
    "c": 0.15898,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD849

secondary

#343998

accent

#43ED3B

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD849

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

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