#DFD8AB#DFD8AB

#DFD8AB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.060 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD8AB
RGB	rgb(223, 216, 171)
HSL	hsl(52, 45%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(52, 23%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 23.3%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.88, -4.71, 23.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.88, 23.58, 101.51°)
OKLab	oklab(87.66% -0.0105 0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(87.66% 0.06 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.3380, 67.7411, 48.3116)
Luminance	0.6774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD8AB #ABB2DF

analogous

#DFBEAB #DFD8AB #CCDFAB

triadic

#DFD8AB #ABDFD8 #D8ABDF

tetradic

#DFD8AB #ABDFBE #ABB2DF #DFABCC

square

#DFD8AB #ABDFBE #ABB2DF #DFABCC

split-complementary

#DFD8AB #ABCCDF #BEABDF

monochromatic

#BDAF52 #CEC37F #DFD8AB #F0EDD7 #F7F5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DFD8AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.55

#DFD8AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD8AB

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD8AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD8AB	1.00	1.44	14.55	14.55
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D5A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D8AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd8ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 216, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.060 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e4c4',
    500: '#dfd8ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd8ab;
$custom-light: #e9e4c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd8ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.923,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8766,
    "c": 0.0597,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD8AB

secondary

#767FB8

accent

#40B82E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD8AB

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

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