#DFDA51#DFDA51

#DFDA51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.155 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFDA51
RGB	rgb(223, 218, 81)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 63.7%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.21, -14.64, 65.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.21, 67.17, 102.59°)
OKLab	oklab(86.75% -0.046 0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(86.75% 0.155 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.9900, 66.4267, 17.6026)
Luminance	0.6643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFDA51 #5156DF

analogous

#DF9351 #DFDA51 #9DDF51

triadic

#DFDA51 #51DFDA #DA51DF

tetradic

#DFDA51 #51DF93 #5156DF #DF519D

square

#DFDA51 #51DF93 #5156DF #DF519D

split-complementary

#DFDA51 #519DDF #9351DF

monochromatic

#99951C #CDC726 #DFDA51 #E9E585 #F2F0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DFDA51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29

#DFDA51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFDA51

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFDA51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFDA51	1.00	1.47	14.29	14.29
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD23F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED75A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EECCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfda51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 218, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.155 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece588',
    500: '#dfda51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfda51;
$custom-light: #ece588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfda51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.887,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86749,
    "c": 0.15527,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFDA51

secondary

#373B9D

accent

#42EC3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFDA51

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

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