#DFD97C#DFD97C

#DFD97C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.116 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD97C
RGB	rgb(223, 217, 124)
HSL	hsl(56, 61%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 44%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 44.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.39, -10.78, 46.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.39, 47.58, 103.09°)
OKLab	oklab(87.03% -0.0305 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(87.03% 0.116 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.8836, 66.7705, 28.8510)
Luminance	0.6677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD97C #7C82DF

analogous

#DFA87C #DFD97C #B3DF7C

triadic

#DFD97C #7CDFD9 #D97CDF

tetradic

#DFD97C #7CDFA8 #7C82DF #DF7CB3

square

#DFD97C #7CDFA8 #7C82DF #DF7CB3

split-complementary

#DFD97C #7CB3DF #A87CDF

monochromatic

#B5AC2C #D3CB4B #DFD97C #EBE7AD #F7F6DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DFD97C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.35

#DFD97C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD97C

14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD97C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD97C	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)

#E7D374

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD780

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECCEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd97c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 217, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.116 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe4a3',
    500: '#dfd97c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd97c;
$custom-light: #ebe4a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd97c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.364,
    "s": 60.736,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87028,
    "c": 0.1155,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD97C

secondary

#4950B6

accent

#27C81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD97C

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

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