#DFD8B1#DFD8B1
#DFD8B1 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.052 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFD8B1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 216, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 42%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 21%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 20.6%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.99, -3.86, 20.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.99, 20.50, 100.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.79% -0.0081 0.0515) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.79% 0.052 98.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.9229, 67.9750, 51.3922) |
| Luminance | 0.6797 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.52
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.65
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 6.23
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 6.25
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 7.09
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 7.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFD8B1 #B1B8DF
analogous
#DFC1B1 #DFD8B1 #CFDFB1
triadic
#DFD8B1 #B1DFD8 #D8B1DF
tetradic
#DFD8B1 #B1DFC1 #B1B8DF #DFB1CF
square
#DFD8B1 #B1DFC1 #B1B8DF #DFB1CF
split-complementary
#DFD8B1 #B1CFDF #C1B1DF
monochromatic
#BBAD5A #CDC286 #DFD8B1 #F1EEDC #F6F4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#DFD8B1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.59
#DFD8B1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFD8B1
14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFD8B1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFD8B1 | 1.00 | 1.44 | 14.59 | 14.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0D5AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2D8B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6D2CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfd8b1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 216, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.052 98.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9e4c8',
500: '#dfd8b1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfd8b1; $custom-light: #e9e4c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfd8b1",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 216,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.87,
"s": 41.818,
"l": 78.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87791,
"c": 0.05215,
"h": 98.9
},
"luminance": 0.67974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFD8B1
secondary
#7D86B8
accent
#45B531
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFCF9
border
#D5D5D2
text
#161513
muted
#848482