#DFDE57#DFDE57

#DFDE57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.155 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFDE57
RGB	rgb(223, 222, 87)
HSL	hsl(60, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 61%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.32, -16.25, 64.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.32, 66.29, 104.19°)
OKLab	oklab(87.64% -0.0499 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(87.64% 0.155 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.2748, 68.6203, 19.1903)
Luminance	0.6862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFDE57 #5758DF

analogous

#DF9A57 #DFDE57 #9CDF57

triadic

#DFDE57 #57DFDE #DE57DF

tetradic

#DFDE57 #57DF9A #5758DF #DF579C

square

#DFDE57 #57DF9A #5758DF #DF579C

split-complementary

#DFDE57 #579CDF #9A57DF

monochromatic

#9E9D1E #D1D028 #DFDE57 #E9E88A #F3F2BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DFDE57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.72

#DFDE57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFDE57

14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFDE57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFDE57	1.00	1.43	14.72	14.72
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EED1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfde57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 222, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.155 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece88c',
    500: '#dfde57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfde57;
$custom-light: #ece88c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfde57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.559,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87643,
    "c": 0.15473,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFDE57

secondary

#393AA1

accent

#17D016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFDE57

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

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