#DFD991#DFD991

#DFD991 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.092 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD991
RGB	rgb(223, 217, 145)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(55, 35%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 35%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.69, -8.53, 36.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.69, 37.24, 103.25°)
OKLab	oklab(87.36% -0.0224 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(87.36% 0.092 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.3558, 67.3594, 36.6048)
Luminance	0.6736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD991 #9197DF

analogous

#DFB291 #DFD991 #BEDF91

triadic

#DFD991 #91DFD9 #D991DF

tetradic

#DFD991 #91DFB2 #9197DF #DF91BE

square

#DFD991 #91DFB2 #9197DF #DF91BE

split-complementary

#DFD991 #91BEDF #B291DF

monochromatic

#BEB437 #D1C962 #DFD991 #EDE9C0 #F8F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DFD991 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.47

#DFD991 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD991

14.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD991	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD991	1.00	1.45	14.47	14.47
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D48C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D894

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd991;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 217, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.092 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae4b2',
    500: '#dfd991',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd991;
$custom-light: #eae4b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd991",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 54.93,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87361,
    "c": 0.09227,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD991

secondary

#5D64B7

accent

#2FC223

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD991

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

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