#DFDE5E#DFDE5E

#DFDE5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.149 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFDE5E
RGB	rgb(223, 222, 94)
HSL	hsl(60, 67%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 57.8%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.38, -15.78, 61.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.38, 63.37, 104.42°)
OKLab	oklab(87.71% -0.0478 0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(87.71% 0.149 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.5748, 68.7403, 20.7702)
Luminance	0.6874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFDE5E #5E5FDF

analogous

#DF9E5E #DFDE5E #A0DF5E

triadic

#DFDE5E #5EDFDE #DE5EDF

tetradic

#DFDE5E #5EDF9E #5E5FDF #DF5EA0

square

#DFDE5E #5EDF9E #5E5FDF #DF5EA0

split-complementary

#DFDE5E #5EA0DF #9E5EDF

monochromatic

#A2A120 #D5D42B #DFDE5E #E9E891 #F3F3C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DFDE5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#DFDE5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFDE5E

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFDE5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFDE5E	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDD1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfde5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 222, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.149 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece890',
    500: '#dfde5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfde5e;
$custom-light: #ece890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfde5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.535,
    "s": 66.839,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87709,
    "c": 0.14912,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFDE5E

secondary

#3C3DA5

accent

#18CF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFDE5E

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

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