#DFD8AA#DFD8AA

#DFD8AA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.061 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD8AA
RGB	rgb(223, 216, 170)
HSL	hsl(52, 45%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(52, 24%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 23.8%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.86, -4.84, 23.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.86, 24.09, 101.60°)
OKLab	oklab(87.64% -0.0109 0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(87.64% 0.061 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.2430, 67.7031, 47.8115)
Luminance	0.6770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD8AA #AAB1DF

analogous

#DFBEAA #DFD8AA #CCDFAA

triadic

#DFD8AA #AADFD8 #D8AADF

tetradic

#DFD8AA #AADFBE #AAB1DF #DFAACC

square

#DFD8AA #AADFBE #AAB1DF #DFAACC

split-complementary

#DFD8AA #AACCDF #BEAADF

monochromatic

#BEAF51 #CEC47E #DFD8AA #F0ECD6 #F7F5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DFD8AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.54

#DFD8AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD8AA

14.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD8AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD8AA	1.00	1.44	14.54	14.54
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D5A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D8AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D1CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd8aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 216, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.061 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e4c3',
    500: '#dfd8aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd8aa;
$custom-light: #e9e4c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd8aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.075,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87639,
    "c": 0.06095,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD8AA

secondary

#757EB8

accent

#3FB82D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD8AA

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

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