#DFD96C#DFD96C

#DFD96C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.132 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD96C
RGB	rgb(223, 217, 108)
HSL	hsl(57, 64%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 51.6%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.20, -12.22, 53.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.20, 55.13, 102.81°)
OKLab	oklab(86.82% -0.0362 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(86.82% 0.132 106)
XYZ	xyz(57.9526, 66.3981, 23.9478)
Luminance	0.6640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD96C #6C72DF

analogous

#DFA06C #DFD96C #ABDF6C

triadic

#DFD96C #6CDFD9 #D96CDF

tetradic

#DFD96C #6CDFA0 #6C72DF #DF6CAB

square

#DFD96C #6CDFA0 #6C72DF #DF6CAB

split-complementary

#DFD96C #6CABDF #A06CDF

monochromatic

#ABA425 #D4CC3A #DFD96C #EAE69E #F5F3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DFD96C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.28

#DFD96C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD96C

14.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD96C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD96C	1.00	1.47	14.28	14.28
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D262

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD771

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd96c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 217, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.132 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe499',
    500: '#dfd96c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd96c;
$custom-light: #ebe499;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd96c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.87,
    "s": 64.246,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86817,
    "c": 0.1315,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.66396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD96C

secondary

#4247AD

accent

#23CC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD96C

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

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