#DFDFB5#DFDFB5

#DFDFB5 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.055 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFDFB5
RGB	rgb(223, 223, 181)
HSL	hsl(60, 40%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(60, 19%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 18.8%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.87, -6.85, 20.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.87, 21.76, 108.35°)
OKLab	oklab(89.3% -0.0166 0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(89.3% 0.055 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.1591, 71.8002, 54.1333)
Luminance	0.7180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFDFB5 #B5B5DF

analogous

#DFCAB5 #DFDFB5 #CADFB5

triadic

#DFDFB5 #B5DFDF #DFB5DF

tetradic

#DFDFB5 #B5DFCA #B5B5DF #DFB5CA

square

#DFDFB5 #B5DFCA #B5B5DF #DFB5CA

split-complementary

#DFDFB5 #B5CADF #CAB5DF

monochromatic

#BABA60 #CDCD8A #DFDFB5 #F1F1E0 #F6F6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DFDFB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.36

#DFDFB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFDFB5

15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFDFB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFDFB5	1.00	1.37	15.36	15.36
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6DBB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7DDB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D9D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfdfb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 223, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.055 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e8cb',
    500: '#dfdfb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfdfb5;
$custom-light: #e9e8cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfdfb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 39.623,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89301,
    "c": 0.05537,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFDFB5

secondary

#8181B8

accent

#33B333

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161613

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFDFB5

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

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