#DFDF52#DFDF52

#DFDF52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.159 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFDF52
RGB	rgb(223, 223, 82)
HSL	hsl(60, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 63.2%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.54, -17.05, 66.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.54, 68.69, 104.37°)
OKLab	oklab(87.81% -0.0527 0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(87.81% 0.159 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.3440, 69.0742, 18.2403)
Luminance	0.6907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFDF52 #5252DF

analogous

#DF9952 #DFDF52 #99DF52

triadic

#DFDF52 #52DFDF #DF52DF

tetradic

#DFDF52 #52DF99 #5252DF #DF5299

square

#DFDF52 #52DF99 #5252DF #DF5299

split-complementary

#DFDF52 #5299DF #9952DF

monochromatic

#9A9A1D #CECE26 #DFDF52 #E9E986 #F2F2B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DFDF52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.81

#DFDF52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFDF52

14.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFDF52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFDF52	1.00	1.42	14.81	14.81
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D63F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EED2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfdf52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 223, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.159 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece889',
    500: '#dfdf52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfdf52;
$custom-light: #ece889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfdf52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 68.78,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8781,
    "c": 0.15949,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFDF52

secondary

#37379E

accent

#3CEC3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFDF52

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

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