#DFCD93

Accessibility

AAA

13.29:1

Vs white / black

1.58:1 · 13.29:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#dfcd93

RGB

rgb(223, 205, 147)

RGBA

rgba(223, 205, 147, 1)

HSL

hsl(46, 54%, 73%)

HSLA

hsla(46, 54%, 73%, 1)

HSV

hsv(46, 34%, 87%)

LAB

lab(82.62% -2.16 31.2)

LCH

lch(82.62% 31.27 93.96)

OKLAB

oklab(0.8495 -0.0039 0.0777)

OKLCH

oklch(0.8495 0.0778 92.87)

XYZ

xyz(57.53, 61.46, 36.43)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8%, 34%, 13%)

CSS

color: #dfcd93;

CSS variable

--color-dfcd93: #dfcd93;

SCSS

$color-dfcd93: #dfcd93;

JavaScript

const color = "#dfcd93";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#dfcd93";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#dfcd93" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#dfcd93", "rgb": { "r": 223, "g": 205, "b": 147 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.8495 0.0778 92.87)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#dfcd93-1: #dfcd93;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

amber-200

Very different · ΔE 8.19 · #FDE68A

Nearest CSS named color

Wheat

Very different · ΔE 6.28 · #F5DEB3

Nearest Material color

amber-100

Very different · ΔE 7.07 · #FFECB3

Nearest Bootstrap color

warning

Very different · ΔE 15.77 · #FFC107

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50fff5d2 100f4e8c2 200e2d4a8 300cdbd8b 400b2a168 50096854d 6007e6f3f 700655930 8004d4322 900372e14 950211a04

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

fcfbf6 faf7ed f7f3e4 f4eedb f2ead2 efe6c9 ece2c0 eadeb7 e7daae e4d5a5 e2d19c dfcd93 ccbc87 baab7b a79a6e 958962 827856 70674a 5d553d 4a4431 383325 252218 13110c

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

fcfbf6 faf7ed f7f3e4 f4eedb f2ead2 efe6c9 ece2c0 eadeb7 e7daae e4d5a5 e2d19c

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

ccbc87 baab7b a79a6e 958962 827856 70674a 5d553d 4a4431 383325 252218 13110c

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

d7c791 cfc090 c7ba8e bfb38d b7ad8b b0a78a a8a088 a09a86 989385 908d83 888682

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#DFCD93Stop 1 #95A6DFStop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#DFA995Stop 1 #DFCD93Stop 2 #CCDF95Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#DFCD93Stop 1 #95DFCEStop 2 #CE95DFStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#DFCD93Stop 1 #95CCDFStop 2 #A995DFStop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#4F4217Stop 1 #897329Stop 2 #C4A43BStop 3 #D6BF76Stop 4 #E8DBB0Stop 5

Using this color

Where #dfcd93 works

#DFCD93 (#dfcd93) sits in the amber family at about 46° hue, 54% saturation, and 73% lightness. Contrast is 1.58:1 on white and 13.29:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: amber-200 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

subtle surfaces, chips, and table stripes
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #dfcd93 as small body text on white — 1.58:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Confidence, warmth, and caution. Useful for notifications and premium earthy palettes. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Amber range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

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