#DFD985#DFD985

#DFD985 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.106 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD985
RGB	rgb(223, 217, 133)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(56, 40%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 40.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.51, -9.86, 42.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.51, 43.20, 103.20°)
OKLab	oklab(87.16% -0.0271 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(87.16% 0.106 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.4790, 67.0086, 31.9865)
Luminance	0.6701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD985 #858BDF

analogous

#DFAC85 #DFD985 #B8DF85

triadic

#DFD985 #85DFD9 #D985DF

tetradic

#DFD985 #85DFAC #858BDF #DF85B8

square

#DFD985 #85DFAC #858BDF #DF85B8

split-complementary

#DFD985 #85B8DF #AC85DF

monochromatic

#B9B031 #D2CA55 #DFD985 #ECE8B5 #F8F7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DFD985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.40

#DFD985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD985

14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD985	1.00	1.46	14.40	14.40
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D37F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D889

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 217, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.106 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae4aa',
    500: '#dfd985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd985;
$custom-light: #eae4aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 58.442,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87163,
    "c": 0.10584,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD985

secondary

#5259B6

accent

#2BC61F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD985

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

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