#DFD94E#DFD94E

#DFD94E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.156 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD94E
RGB	rgb(223, 217, 78)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 65%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.93, -14.32, 66.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.93, 67.98, 102.16°)
OKLab	oklab(86.51% -0.0454 0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(86.51% 0.156 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.6215, 65.8656, 16.9370)
Luminance	0.6586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD94E #4E54DF

analogous

#DF914E #DFD94E #9DDF4E

triadic

#DFD94E #4EDFD9 #D94EDF

tetradic

#DFD94E #4EDF91 #4E54DF #DF4E9D

square

#DFD94E #4EDF91 #4E54DF #DF4E9D

split-complementary

#DFD94E #4E9DDF #914EDF

monochromatic

#97921B #CBC425 #DFD94E #E8E482 #F2EFB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DFD94E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.17

#DFD94E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD94E

14.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD94E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD94E	1.00	1.48	14.17	14.17
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD13B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFCBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd94e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 217, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.156 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece486',
    500: '#dfd94e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd94e;
$custom-light: #ece486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd94e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.517,
    "s": 69.378,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86514,
    "c": 0.15647,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD94E

secondary

#363A9B

accent

#43EC3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD94E

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

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