Palettes / Colors / #DFCD67

#DFCD67 — Yellow

#DFCD67 is a yellow color we call Yellow, closest to the named color BurlyWood (#DEB887). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: burlywood (#DEB887) — not an exact match. CSS burlywood gives you #DEB887, a different color; use #DFCD67 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#DFCD67 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #6879DF; it also sits naturally between #DF9168 and #B5DF68. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 80% · Blue 40%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 8% · Yellow 54% · Key 13%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #DFCD67

.text { color: #DFCD67; }
.background { background-color: #DFCD67; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFCD67; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 205, 103); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(51, 65%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFCD67; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 205, 103, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFCD67; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 205, 103, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DFCD67">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFCD67">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DFCD67

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #6879DF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DFCD67: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFCD67

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #DFCD67 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DFCD67 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DFCD66  ·  #DFCD68 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFCD67?

#DFCD67 is Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 223, 205, 103). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFCD67?

#DFCD67 is RGB 223, 205, 103 — HSL 51°, 65%, 64% — CMYK 0%, 8%, 54%, 13%.

What colors go with #DFCD67?

Its complement is #6879DF; analogous partners are #DF9168 and #B5DF68. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFCD67 for text?

Black text on #DFCD67 has a contrast ratio of 13.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.61:1.