#DFDD4C#DFDD4C

#DFDD4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.162 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFDD4C
RGB	rgb(223, 221, 76)
HSL	hsl(59, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 65.9%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.97, -16.41, 68.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.97, 70.24, 103.51°)
OKLab	oklab(87.34% -0.0515 0.1533)
OKLCH	oklch(87.34% 0.162 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.5944, 67.9244, 16.9129)
Luminance	0.6792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFDD4C #4C4EDF

analogous

#DF934C #DFDD4C #97DF4C

triadic

#DFDD4C #4CDFDD #DD4CDF

tetradic

#DFDD4C #4CDF93 #4C4EDF #DF4C97

square

#DFDD4C #4CDF93 #4C4EDF #DF4C97

split-complementary

#DFDD4C #4C97DF #934CDF

monochromatic

#96941B #CAC724 #DFDD4C #E8E780 #F2F1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DFDD4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.58

#DFDD4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFDD4C

14.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFDD4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFDD4C	1.00	1.44	14.58	14.58
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED437

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1D956

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EECFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfdd4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 221, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.162 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece786',
    500: '#dfdd4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfdd4c;
$custom-light: #ece786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfdd4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.184,
    "s": 69.668,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87339,
    "c": 0.16174,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFDD4C

secondary

#35369A

accent

#3EEC3B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFDD4C

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

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