#DFD9AC#DFD9AC

#DFD9AC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.060 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFD9AC
RGB	rgb(223, 217, 172)
HSL	hsl(53, 44%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(53, 23%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 22.9%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.15, -5.08, 22.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.15, 23.52, 102.47°)
OKLab	oklab(87.88% -0.0116 0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(87.88% 0.06 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.6906, 68.2933, 48.9012)
Luminance	0.6829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFD9AC #ACB2DF

analogous

#DFBFAC #DFD9AC #CCDFAC

triadic

#DFD9AC #ACDFD9 #D9ACDF

tetradic

#DFD9AC #ACDFBF #ACB2DF #DFACCC

square

#DFD9AC #ACDFBF #ACB2DF #DFACCC

split-complementary

#DFD9AC #ACCCDF #BFACDF

monochromatic

#BDB154 #CEC580 #DFD9AC #F0EDD8 #F6F5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DFD9AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.66

#DFD9AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFD9AC

14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFD9AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFD9AC	1.00	1.43	14.66	14.66
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D6A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D9AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D3CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfd9ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 217, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.060 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e4c5',
    500: '#dfd9ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfd9ac;
$custom-light: #e9e4c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfd9ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87884,
    "c": 0.05956,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFD9AC

secondary

#787FB8

accent

#3EB82E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFD9AC

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

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