#DFDC99#DFDC99

#DFDC99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.086 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFDC99
RGB	rgb(223, 220, 153)
HSL	hsl(57, 52%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(57, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 31.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.59, -9.10, 33.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.59, 34.59, 105.25°)
OKLab	oklab(88.12% -0.0236 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(88.12% 0.086 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.7749, 69.1754, 40.2288)
Luminance	0.6917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFDC99 #999CDF

analogous

#DFB999 #DFDC99 #BFDF99

triadic

#DFDC99 #99DFDC #DC99DF

tetradic

#DFDC99 #99DFB9 #999CDF #DF99BF

square

#DFDC99 #99DFB9 #999CDF #DF99BF

split-complementary

#DFDC99 #99BFDF #B999DF

monochromatic

#C1BB3D #D0CC6A #DFDC99 #EEECC8 #F8F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DFDC99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.83

#DFDC99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFDC99

14.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFDC99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFDC99	1.00	1.42	14.83	14.83
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D794

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DA9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D4CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfdc99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 220, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.086 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae6b7',
    500: '#dfdc99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfdc99;
$custom-light: #eae6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfdc99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.429,
    "s": 52.239,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8812,
    "c": 0.08631,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.69174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFDC99

secondary

#6568B7

accent

#2CC026

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFDC99

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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