#DFDE72#DFDE72

#DFDE72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.131 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFDE72
RGB	rgb(223, 222, 114)
HSL	hsl(59, 63%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(59, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 48.9%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.58, -14.20, 52.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.58, 54.46, 105.11°)
OKLab	oklab(87.94% -0.0412 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(87.94% 0.131 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.5913, 69.1469, 26.1239)
Luminance	0.6915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFDE72 #7273DF

analogous

#DFA772 #DFDE72 #A9DF72

triadic

#DFDE72 #72DFDE #DE72DF

tetradic

#DFDE72 #72DFA7 #7273DF #DF72A9

square

#DFDE72 #72DFA7 #7273DF #DF72A9

split-complementary

#DFDE72 #72A9DF #A772DF

monochromatic

#AFAE28 #D4D240 #DFDE72 #EAEAA4 #F6F5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DFDE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.83

#DFDE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFDE72

14.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFDE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFDE72	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)

#EDD668

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDB77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD2C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfde72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 222, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.131 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe89d',
    500: '#dfde72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfde72;
$custom-light: #ebe89d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfde72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.45,
    "s": 63.006,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87935,
    "c": 0.13106,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFDE72

secondary

#4546B1

accent

#1CCB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFDE72

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

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