#DFD9AA#DFD9AA

#DFD9AA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.062 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD9AA
RGB	rgb(223, 217, 170)
HSL	hsl(53, 45%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(53, 24%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 23.8%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.11, -5.36, 23.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.11, 24.55, 102.60°)
OKLab	oklab(87.84% -0.0124 0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(87.84% 0.062 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.5000, 68.2170, 47.8972)
Luminance	0.6822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD9AA #AAB0DF

analogous

#DFBFAA #DFD9AA #CADFAA

triadic

#DFD9AA #AADFD9 #D9AADF

tetradic

#DFD9AA #AADFBF #AAB0DF #DFAACA

square

#DFD9AA #AADFBF #AAB0DF #DFAACA

split-complementary

#DFD9AA #AACADF #BFAADF

monochromatic

#BEB151 #CEC57E #DFD9AA #F0EDD6 #F7F5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DFD9AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.64

#DFD9AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD9AA

14.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD9AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD9AA	1.00	1.43	14.64	14.64
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D6A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D9AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd9aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 217, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.062 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e4c3',
    500: '#dfd9aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd9aa;
$custom-light: #e9e4c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd9aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.208,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87842,
    "c": 0.06207,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD9AA

secondary

#757DB8

accent

#3DB82D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD9AA

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

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