#DFD38D

A color in the Yellow, Gold family

#dfd38d is a color in the Yellow, Gold family: RGB(223, 211, 141), HSL(51°, 56%, 71%), CMYK(0%, 5%, 37%, 13%). Closest named color: khaki. Contrast is 1.52:1 on white and 13.84:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#dfd38d
RGBrgb(223 211 141)
RGB (legacy)rgb(223, 211, 141)
RGB %rgb(87% 83% 55%)
HSLhsl(51 56% 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51, 37%, 87%)
HWBhwb(51 55% 13%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5%, 37%, 13%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(84.34 -3.12 36.26)
LCHlch(84.34 36.4 94.92)
OKLaboklab(0.8606 -0.0152 0.0892)
OKLCHoklch(0.8606 0.0905 99.68)
Decimal14668685

Properties

Color ToneYellow, Gold
Closest named colorkhaki ΔE 5.7
Closest web-safe color#cccc99
Hue51°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)56% / 37%
Lightness (HSL)71%
Brightness or Value (HSV)87%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)81% / 82%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.642
Red / Green / Blue223 / 211 / 141

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.52:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
13.84:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 24.1 / -79.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc -27.3 / 79.7

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #dfd38d;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(86.06% 0.0905 99.68);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(223 211 141 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#dfd38d] text-[#dfd38d] border-[#dfd38d]">