#DFD9B3#DFD9B3
#DFD9B3 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.051 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFD9B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 217, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 41%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 20%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 19.7%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.29, -4.08, 19.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.29, 19.92, 101.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.04% -0.0087 0.05) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.04% 0.051 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.3806, 68.5693, 52.5354) |
| Luminance | 0.6857 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.89
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.89
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 6.36
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 6.55
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 6.90
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFD9B3 #B3B9DF
analogous
#DFC3B3 #DFD9B3 #CFDFB3
triadic
#DFD9B3 #B3DFD9 #D9B3DF
tetradic
#DFD9B3 #B3DFC3 #B3B9DF #DFB3CF
square
#DFD9B3 #B3DFC3 #B3B9DF #DFB3CF
split-complementary
#DFD9B3 #B3CFDF #C3B3DF
monochromatic
#BBAE5D #CDC388 #DFD9B3 #F1EFDE #F6F4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.43
#DFD9B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.71
#DFD9B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFD9B3
14.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFD9B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFD9B3 | 1.00 | 1.43 | 14.71 | 14.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1D6B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D9B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6D3CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfd9b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 217, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.051 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9e4c9',
500: '#dfd9b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfd9b3; $custom-light: #e9e4c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfd9b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 217,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.818,
"s": 40.741,
"l": 78.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88038,
"c": 0.05072,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.68568
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFD9B3
secondary
#7F86B8
accent
#43B432
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFCF9
border
#D5D5D2
text
#161513
muted
#848482