#DFDCC9#DFDCC9
#DFDCC9 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.026 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFDCC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 220, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 26%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 10%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 9.9%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.53, -2.22, 9.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.53, 9.95, 102.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.17% -0.0043 0.0253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.17% 0.026 99.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.5660, 71.0919, 65.4624) |
| Luminance | 0.7109 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 3.49
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 4.87
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 5.78
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 5.81
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 6.42
Oldlace
#FDF5E6
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFDCC9 #C9CCDF
analogous
#DFD1C9 #DFDCC9 #D7DFC9
triadic
#DFDCC9 #C9DFDC #DCC9DF
tetradic
#DFDCC9 #C9DFD1 #C9CCDF #DFC9D7
square
#DFDCC9 #C9DFD1 #C9CCDF #DFC9D7
split-complementary
#DFDCC9 #C9D7DF #D1C9DF
monochromatic
#B1AA7C #C8C3A3 #DFDCC9 #F4F3EC #F4F3EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#DFDCC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.22
#DFDCC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFDCC9
15.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFDCC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFDCC9 | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.22 | 15.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0DBC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1DCCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E3D9D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfdcc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 220, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.026 99.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9e6d9',
500: '#dfdcc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfdcc9; $custom-light: #e9e6d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfdcc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 220,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.818,
"s": 25.581,
"l": 83.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89171,
"c": 0.02567,
"h": 99.6
},
"luminance": 0.71091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFDCC9
secondary
#969BB6
accent
#4FA441
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFCFB
border
#D5D5D4
text
#161614
muted
#848483