#DFDEB3#DFDEB3

#DFDEB3 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.057 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFDEB3
RGB	rgb(223, 222, 179)
HSL	hsl(59, 41%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(59, 20%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 19.7%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.58, -6.63, 21.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.58, 22.29, 107.31°)
OKLab	oklab(89.05% -0.016 0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(89.05% 0.057 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(64.6890, 71.1860, 52.9715)
Luminance	0.7118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFDEB3 #B3B4DF

analogous

#DFC8B3 #DFDEB3 #CADFB3

triadic

#DFDEB3 #B3DFDE #DEB3DF

tetradic

#DFDEB3 #B3DFC8 #B3B4DF #DFB3CA

square

#DFDEB3 #B3DFC8 #B3B4DF #DFB3CA

split-complementary

#DFDEB3 #B3CADF #C8B3DF

monochromatic

#BBB95D #CDCB88 #DFDEB3 #F1F1DE #F6F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DFDEB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.24

#DFDEB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFDEB3

15.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFDEB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFDEB3	1.00	1.38	15.24	15.24
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6DAB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7DCB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D8D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfdeb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 222, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.057 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e8ca',
    500: '#dfdeb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfdeb3;
$custom-light: #e9e8ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfdeb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.636,
    "s": 40.741,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89053,
    "c": 0.05666,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.71185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFDEB3

secondary

#7F80B8

accent

#35B432

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161613

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFDEB3

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

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