#DFD9BD#DFD9BD
#DFD9BD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.038 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFD9BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 217, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 35%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 15%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 15.2%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.50, -2.58, 14.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.50, 14.77, 100.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.27% -0.0047 0.0376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.27% 0.038 97.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.4289, 68.9886, 58.0563) |
| Luminance | 0.6899 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 4.85
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 5.57
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 6.22
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 6.45
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.52
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFD9BD #BDC3DF
analogous
#DFC8BD #DFD9BD #D4DFBD
triadic
#DFD9BD #BDDFD9 #D9BDDF
tetradic
#DFD9BD #BDDFC8 #BDC3DF #DFBDD4
square
#DFD9BD #BDDFC8 #BDC3DF #DFBDD4
split-complementary
#DFD9BD #BDD4DF #C8BDDF
monochromatic
#B7AA6B #CBC194 #DFD9BD #F3F1E6 #F5F3EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#DFD9BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.80
#DFD9BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFD9BD
14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFD9BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFD9BD | 1.00 | 1.42 | 14.80 | 14.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFD7BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1D9BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5D5D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfd9bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 217, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.038 97.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9e4d1',
500: '#dfd9bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfd9bd; $custom-light: #e9e4d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfd9bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 217,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.412,
"s": 34.694,
"l": 80.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88271,
"c": 0.03791,
"h": 97.1
},
"luminance": 0.68988
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFD9BD
secondary
#8991B7
accent
#4DAE38
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFCFB
border
#D5D5D4
text
#161514
muted
#848483