#DFD8B5#DFD8B5

#DFD8B5 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.047 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD8B5
RGB	rgb(223, 216, 181)
HSL	hsl(50, 40%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(50, 19%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 18.8%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.07, -3.27, 18.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.07, 18.44, 100.22°)
OKLab	oklab(87.88% -0.0065 0.0466)
OKLCH	oklch(87.88% 0.047 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(63.3274, 68.1368, 53.5228)
Luminance	0.6814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD8B5 #B5BCDF

analogous

#DFC3B5 #DFD8B5 #D1DFB5

triadic

#DFD8B5 #B5DFD8 #D8B5DF

tetradic

#DFD8B5 #B5DFC3 #B5BCDF #DFB5D1

square

#DFD8B5 #B5DFC3 #B5BCDF #DFB5D1

split-complementary

#DFD8B5 #B5D1DF #C3B5DF

monochromatic

#BAAB60 #CDC18A #DFD8B5 #F1EFE0 #F6F4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DFD8B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.63

#DFD8B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD8B5

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD8B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD8B5	1.00	1.44	14.63	14.63
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD6B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D9B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D3CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd8b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 216, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.047 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e4cb',
    500: '#dfd8b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd8b5;
$custom-light: #e9e4cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd8b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 39.623,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87881,
    "c": 0.04707,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD8B5

secondary

#818AB8

accent

#48B333

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161513

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD8B5

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

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