#DFD97B#DFD97B

#DFD97B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.117 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD97B
RGB	rgb(223, 217, 123)
HSL	hsl(56, 61%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 44.8%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.38, -10.87, 46.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.38, 48.07, 103.07°)
OKLab	oklab(87.01% -0.0308 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(87.01% 0.117 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.8207, 66.7453, 28.5197)
Luminance	0.6674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD97B #7B81DF

analogous

#DFA77B #DFD97B #B3DF7B

triadic

#DFD97B #7BDFD9 #D97BDF

tetradic

#DFD97B #7BDFA7 #7B81DF #DF7BB3

square

#DFD97B #7BDFA7 #7B81DF #DF7BB3

split-complementary

#DFD97B #7BB3DF #A77BDF

monochromatic

#B4AC2C #D3CB4A #DFD97B #EBE7AC #F7F5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DFD97B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.35

#DFD97B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD97B

14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD97B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD97B	1.00	1.46	14.35	14.35
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D373

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD77F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd97b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 217, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.117 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe4a3',
    500: '#dfd97b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd97b;
$custom-light: #ebe4a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd97b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.4,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87014,
    "c": 0.11656,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD97B

secondary

#494FB5

accent

#27C91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD97B

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

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