#DFDC4E#DFDC4E

#DFDC4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.159 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFDC4E
RGB	rgb(223, 220, 78)
HSL	hsl(59, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 65%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.72, -15.81, 67.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.72, 69.10, 103.22°)
OKLab	oklab(87.14% -0.0496 0.1515)
OKLCH	oklch(87.14% 0.159 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.4017, 67.4262, 17.1971)
Luminance	0.6742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFDC4E #4E51DF

analogous

#DF944E #DFDC4E #9ADF4E

triadic

#DFDC4E #4EDFDC #DC4EDF

tetradic

#DFDC4E #4EDF94 #4E51DF #DF4E9A

square

#DFDC4E #4EDF94 #4E51DF #DF4E9A

split-complementary

#DFDC4E #4E9ADF #944EDF

monochromatic

#97951B #CBC825 #DFDC4E #E8E682 #F2F0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DFDC4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.48

#DFDC4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFDC4E

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFDC4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFDC4E	1.00	1.45	14.48	14.48
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD33A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EECEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfdc4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 220, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.159 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece687',
    500: '#dfdc4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfdc4e;
$custom-light: #ece687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfdc4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.759,
    "s": 69.378,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87144,
    "c": 0.15938,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFDC4E

secondary

#36389B

accent

#3FEC3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFDC4E

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

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