#DFD9A0#DFD9A0
#DFD9A0 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.074 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFD9A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 217, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 50%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 28%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 28.3%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.93, -6.69, 28.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.93, 29.66, 103.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.64% -0.0164 0.0726) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.64% 0.074 102.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.5897, 67.8529, 43.1034) |
| Luminance | 0.6785 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 2.39
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.43
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 3.92
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 5.50
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 6.67
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFD9A0 #A0A6DF
analogous
#DFBAA0 #DFD9A0 #C5DFA0
triadic
#DFD9A0 #A0DFD9 #D9A0DF
tetradic
#DFD9A0 #A0DFBA #A0A6DF #DFA0C5
square
#DFD9A0 #A0DFBA #A0A6DF #DFA0C5
split-complementary
#DFD9A0 #A0C5DF #BAA0DF
monochromatic
#C0B444 #D0C772 #DFD9A0 #EEEBCE #F7F6E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#DFD9A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.57
#DFD9A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFD9A0
14.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFD9A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFD9A0 | 1.00 | 1.44 | 14.57 | 14.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3D59C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D8A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8D1CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfd9a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 217, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.074 102.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9e4bc',
500: '#dfd9a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfd9a0; $custom-light: #e9e4bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfd9a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 217,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.286,
"s": 49.606,
"l": 75.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87638,
"c": 0.07441,
"h": 102.7
},
"luminance": 0.67852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFD9A0
secondary
#6C73B8
accent
#37BD29
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFCF8
border
#D5D5D1
text
#161512
muted
#848482