#DFDE99#DFDE99

#DFDE99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.089 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFDE99
RGB	rgb(223, 222, 153)
HSL	hsl(59, 52%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(59, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 31.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.11, -10.10, 34.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.11, 35.52, 106.53°)
OKLab	oklab(88.53% -0.0265 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(88.53% 0.089 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.3029, 70.2315, 40.4048)
Luminance	0.7023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFDE99 #999ADF

analogous

#DFBB99 #DFDE99 #BDDF99

triadic

#DFDE99 #99DFDE #DE99DF

tetradic

#DFDE99 #99DFBB #999ADF #DF99BD

square

#DFDE99 #99DFBB #999ADF #DF99BD

split-complementary

#DFDE99 #99BDDF #BB99DF

monochromatic

#C1BF3D #D0CF6A #DFDE99 #EEEDC8 #F8F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DFDE99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.05

#DFDE99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFDE99

15.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFDE99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFDE99	1.00	1.40	15.05	15.05
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D994

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDC9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D6CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfde99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 222, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.089 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae8b7',
    500: '#dfde99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfde99;
$custom-light: #eae8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfde99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.143,
    "s": 52.239,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88532,
    "c": 0.08868,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFDE99

secondary

#6566B7

accent

#28C026

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFDE99

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

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