#DFD99A#DFD99A

#DFD99A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.082 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD99A
RGB	rgb(223, 217, 154)
HSL	hsl(55, 52%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(55, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 30.9%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.83, -7.45, 31.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.83, 32.71, 103.17°)
OKLab	oklab(87.52% -0.0188 0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(87.52% 0.082 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.0775, 67.6480, 40.4055)
Luminance	0.6765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD99A #9AA0DF

analogous

#DFB79A #DFD99A #C3DF9A

triadic

#DFD99A #9ADFD9 #D99ADF

tetradic

#DFD99A #9ADFB7 #9AA0DF #DF9AC3

square

#DFD99A #9ADFB7 #9AA0DF #DF9AC3

split-complementary

#DFD99A #9AC3DF #B79ADF

monochromatic

#C1B63D #D0C86C #DFD99A #EEEAC8 #F8F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DFD99A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.53

#DFD99A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD99A

14.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD99A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD99A	1.00	1.45	14.53	14.53
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D596

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D89C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D1C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd99a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 217, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.082 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae4b8',
    500: '#dfd99a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd99a;
$custom-light: #eae4b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd99a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.783,
    "s": 51.88,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87523,
    "c": 0.08166,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD99A

secondary

#666DB7

accent

#34BF26

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD99A

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

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