#DFDF4E#DFDF4E

#DFDF4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.162 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFDF4E
RGB	rgb(223, 223, 78)
HSL	hsl(60, 69%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(60, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 65%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.51, -17.28, 68.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.51, 70.24, 104.24°)
OKLab	oklab(87.78% -0.0537 0.1532)
OKLCH	oklch(87.78% 0.162 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.1962, 69.0150, 17.4619)
Luminance	0.6901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFDF4E #4E4EDF

analogous

#DF974E #DFDF4E #97DF4E

triadic

#DFDF4E #4EDFDF #DF4EDF

tetradic

#DFDF4E #4EDF97 #4E4EDF #DF4E97

square

#DFDF4E #4EDF97 #4E4EDF #DF4E97

split-complementary

#DFDF4E #4E97DF #974EDF

monochromatic

#97971B #CBCB25 #DFDF4E #E8E882 #F2F2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DFDF4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.80

#DFDF4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFDF4E

14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFDF4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFDF4E	1.00	1.42	14.80	14.80
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D63A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EED1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfdf4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 223, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.162 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece887',
    500: '#dfdf4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfdf4e;
$custom-light: #ece887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfdf4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 69.378,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87777,
    "c": 0.16234,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFDF4E

secondary

#36369B

accent

#3CEC3C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFDF4E

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

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