#DFD9BC#DFD9BC
#DFD9BC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.039 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFD9BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 217, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 35%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 16%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 15.7%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.48, -2.73, 15.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.48, 15.28, 100.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.25% -0.0051 0.0389) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.25% 0.039 97.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.3207, 68.9453, 57.4866) |
| Luminance | 0.6895 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 5.06
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 5.83
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.23
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 6.36
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 6.50
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFD9BC #BCC2DF
analogous
#DFC7BC #DFD9BC #D3DFBC
triadic
#DFD9BC #BCDFD9 #D9BCDF
tetradic
#DFD9BC #BCDFC7 #BCC2DF #DFBCD3
square
#DFD9BC #BCDFC7 #BCC2DF #DFBCD3
split-complementary
#DFD9BC #BCD3DF #C7BCDF
monochromatic
#B7AA69 #CBC293 #DFD9BC #F3F0E5 #F5F3EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#DFD9BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.79
#DFD9BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFD9BC
14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFD9BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFD9BC | 1.00 | 1.42 | 14.79 | 14.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFD7BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1D9BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5D5D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfd9bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 217, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.039 97.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9e4d0',
500: '#dfd9bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfd9bc; $custom-light: #e9e4d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfd9bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 217,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.714,
"s": 35.354,
"l": 80.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88247,
"c": 0.0392,
"h": 97.5
},
"luminance": 0.68945
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFD9BC
secondary
#8890B7
accent
#4CAE37
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFCFB
border
#D5D5D4
text
#161514
muted
#848483