#DFD98E#DFD98E

#DFD98E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.096 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD98E
RGB	rgb(223, 217, 142)
HSL	hsl(56, 56%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(56, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 36.3%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.64, -8.88, 37.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.64, 38.74, 103.25°)
OKLab	oklab(87.31% -0.0236 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(87.31% 0.096 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.1276, 67.2681, 35.4026)
Luminance	0.6727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD98E #8E94DF

analogous

#DFB18E #DFD98E #BDDF8E

triadic

#DFD98E #8EDFD9 #D98EDF

tetradic

#DFD98E #8EDFB1 #8E94DF #DF8EBD

square

#DFD98E #8EDFB1 #8E94DF #DF8EBD

split-complementary

#DFD98E #8EBDDF #B18EDF

monochromatic

#BDB336 #D1C95E #DFD98E #EDE9BE #F8F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DFD98E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.45

#DFD98E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD98E

14.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD98E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD98E	1.00	1.45	14.45	14.45
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D891

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD0C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd98e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 217, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.096 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae4b0',
    500: '#dfd98e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd98e;
$custom-light: #eae4b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd98e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.556,
    "s": 55.862,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87309,
    "c": 0.09572,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD98E

secondary

#5A61B7

accent

#2EC322

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD98E

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

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