#DFD993

A color in the Yellow, Gold family

#dfd993 is a color in the Yellow, Gold family: RGB(223, 217, 147), HSL(55°, 54%, 73%), CMYK(0%, 3%, 34%, 13%). Closest named color: khaki. Contrast is 1.45:1 on white and 14.48:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#dfd993
RGBrgb(223 217 147)
RGB (legacy)rgb(223, 217, 147)
RGB %rgb(87% 85% 58%)
HSLhsl(55 54% 73%)
HSV / HSBhsv(55, 34%, 87%)
HWBhwb(55 58% 13%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 34%, 13%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(85.97 -5.5 35.32)
LCHlch(85.97 35.75 98.85)
OKLaboklab(0.874 -0.0216 0.0873)
OKLCHoklch(0.874 0.0899 103.91)
Decimal14670227

Properties

Color ToneYellow, Gold
Closest named colorkhaki ΔE 4.5
Closest web-safe color#cccc99
Hue55°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)54% / 34%
Lightness (HSL)73%
Brightness or Value (HSV)87%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)83% / 84%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.6742
Red / Green / Blue223 / 217 / 147

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.45:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
14.48:1
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 21.4 / -81.9 · As background with white / black text: Lc -24.4 / 82.3

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: #dfd993;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(87.4% 0.0899 103.91);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(223 217 147 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#dfd993] text-[#dfd993] border-[#dfd993]">