#DFDE96#DFDE96

#DFDE96 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.092 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFDE96
RGB	rgb(223, 222, 150)
HSL	hsl(59, 53%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(59, 33%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 32.7%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.06, -10.47, 35.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.06, 37.03, 106.42°)
OKLab	oklab(88.48% -0.0277 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(88.48% 0.092 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.0582, 70.1337, 39.1162)
Luminance	0.7013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFDE96 #9697DF

analogous

#DFB996 #DFDE96 #BBDF96

triadic

#DFDE96 #96DFDE #DE96DF

tetradic

#DFDE96 #96DFB9 #9697DF #DF96BB

square

#DFDE96 #96DFB9 #9697DF #DF96BB

split-complementary

#DFDE96 #96BBDF #B996DF

monochromatic

#C0BE3B #D1CF67 #DFDE96 #EDEDC5 #F8F8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DFDE96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.03

#DFDE96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFDE96

15.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFDE96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFDE96	1.00	1.40	15.03	15.03
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D891

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDC99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D5CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfde96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 222, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.092 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae8b5',
    500: '#dfde96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfde96;
$custom-light: #eae8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfde96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.178,
    "s": 53.285,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88479,
    "c": 0.09221,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.70133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFDE96

secondary

#6263B7

accent

#27C125

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFDE96

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

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