#DFD84E#DFD84E

#DFD84E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.156 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD84E
RGB	rgb(223, 216, 78)
HSL	hsl(57, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 65%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.66, -13.83, 66.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.66, 67.61, 101.80°)
OKLab	oklab(86.3% -0.044 0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(86.3% 0.156 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.3645, 65.3517, 16.8513)
Luminance	0.6535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD84E #4E55DF

analogous

#DF8F4E #DFD84E #9EDF4E

triadic

#DFD84E #4EDFD8 #D84EDF

tetradic

#DFD84E #4EDF8F #4E55DF #DF4E9E

square

#DFD84E #4EDF8F #4E55DF #DF4E9E

split-complementary

#DFD84E #4E9EDF #8F4EDF

monochromatic

#97911B #CBC325 #DFD84E #E8E382 #F2EFB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DFD84E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.07

#DFD84E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD84E

14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD84E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD84E	1.00	1.49	14.07	14.07
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD03B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFCABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd84e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 216, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.156 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece386',
    500: '#dfd84e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd84e;
$custom-light: #ece386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd84e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.103,
    "s": 69.378,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86304,
    "c": 0.15553,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD84E

secondary

#363B9B

accent

#44EC3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD84E

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

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