What color is #DFD367?

#DFD367 is a light, soft yellow. In RGB it is rgb(223, 211, 103), and in HSL hsl(54, 65%, 64%).

Is #DFD367 accessible as text?

On white, #DFD367 has a contrast ratio of 1.54:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 13.65:1 (passes). For text placed on #DFD367, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #DFD367?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is amber-300 (#FFD230).

What colors go well with #DFD367?

#DFD367 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #6873DF. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #DFD367 below.

Is #DFD367 good for buttons?

#DFD367 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #DFD367 — white text only reaches 1.54:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #DFD367 the same as CSS khaki?

No — #DFD367 is not the CSS named color khaki, but khaki (#F0E68C) is the closest CSS named color.

#DFD367 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #DFD367

Not just a swatch — here's how #DFD367 works with other colors. Named schemes with #DFD367 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #DFD367 Secondary #B1680C Accent #6E7A48 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Flax as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #DFD367 Secondary #536A36 Accent #B1680C Surface #F0E9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Flax leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #DFD367 Surface #DFCFA8 Secondary #AD7C51 Accent #909971 Anchor #3D2D1F

Flax holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #DFD367 Accent #AAC4B7 Surface #E3D8BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #173647

Flax opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #DFD367 Secondary #FFFCD9 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Flax is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Flax carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #DFD367 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 73/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 64/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 15/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 83/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 39/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 21/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 50/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 16/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 47/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #DFD367

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For branding

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For fashion

People also use #DFD367 with

Dusty Rose Light Green Medium Slate Blue Greige Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 12.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F5F4E4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #C3DF68 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #DFD367 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Revenue

$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

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NIGHT
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Packaging

BLOOM

Botanical Wash

250 ml

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Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #DFD367;
  --color-base-rgb: 223 211 103;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(85.5% 0.130 103.0);
  --color-50: #FDFCF2;
  --color-100: #F9F6DD;
  --color-200: #F1EBBC;
  --color-300: #E2D98E;
  --color-400: #CFC463;
  --color-500: #B4A841;
  --color-600: #898138;
  --color-700: #625C2D;
  --color-800: #403D21;
  --color-900: #272616;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  flax: {
    50: '#FDFCF2',
    100: '#F9F6DD',
    200: '#F1EBBC',
    300: '#E2D98E',
    400: '#CFC463',
    500: '#B4A841',
    600: '#898138',
    700: '#625C2D',
    800: '#403D21',
    900: '#272616',
  },
}

$base: #DFD367;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDFCF2;
$base-100: #F9F6DD;
$base-200: #F1EBBC;
$base-300: #E2D98E;
$base-400: #CFC463;
$base-500: #B4A841;
$base-600: #898138;
$base-700: #625C2D;
$base-800: #403D21;
$base-900: #272616;
$base-hover: #D3C332;
$base-subtle: #F1EED6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#DFD367",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDFCF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F9F6DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F1EBBC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E2D98E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CFC463",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B4A841",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#898138",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#625C2D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#403D21",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#272616",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}