#DFD960#DFD960

#DFD960 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.142 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD960
RGB	rgb(223, 217, 96)
HSL	hsl(57, 66%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(57, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 57%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.08, -13.15, 59.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.08, 60.51, 102.56°)
OKLab	oklab(86.68% -0.0401 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(86.68% 0.142 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.3574, 66.1600, 20.8128)
Luminance	0.6616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD960 #6066DF

analogous

#DF9960 #DFD960 #A6DF60

triadic

#DFD960 #60DFD9 #D960DF

tetradic

#DFD960 #60DF99 #6066DF #DF60A6

square

#DFD960 #60DF99 #6066DF #DF60A6

split-complementary

#DFD960 #60A6DF #9960DF

monochromatic

#A49D21 #D5CD2D #DFD960 #E9E593 #F4F1C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DFD960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.23

#DFD960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD960

14.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD960	1.00	1.48	14.23	14.23
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD767

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EECCBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 217, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.142 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece491',
    500: '#dfd960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd960;
$custom-light: #ece491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.165,
    "s": 66.492,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86682,
    "c": 0.14234,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD960

secondary

#3D42A6

accent

#20CE17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD960

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

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