#DFDEC5#DFDEC5

#DFDEC5 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.033 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFDEC5
RGB	rgb(223, 222, 197)
HSL	hsl(58, 29%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(58, 12%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 11.7%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.95, -3.89, 12.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.95, 13.00, 107.44°)
OKLab	oklab(89.47% -0.0087 0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(89.47% 0.033 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.6297, 71.9622, 63.1925)
Luminance	0.7196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFDEC5 #C5C6DF

analogous

#DFD1C5 #DFDEC5 #D3DFC5

triadic

#DFDEC5 #C5DFDE #DEC5DF

tetradic

#DFDEC5 #C5DFD1 #C5C6DF #DFC5D3

square

#DFDEC5 #C5DFD1 #C5C6DF #DFC5D3

split-complementary

#DFDEC5 #C5D3DF #D1C5DF

monochromatic

#B3B176 #C9C89E #DFDEC5 #F4F4EB #F4F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#DFDEC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.39

#DFDEC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFDEC5

15.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFDEC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFDEC5	1.00	1.36	15.39	15.39
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3DCC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4DDC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3DAD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfdec5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 222, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.033 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e8d6',
    500: '#dfdec5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfdec5;
$custom-light: #e9e8d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfdec5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.692,
    "s": 28.889,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89473,
    "c": 0.03337,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.71962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFDEC5

secondary

#9293B6

accent

#42A83E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFDEC5

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

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