#DFDF55#DFDF55

#DFDF55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.157 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFDF55
RGB	rgb(223, 223, 85)
HSL	hsl(60, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 61.9%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.56, -16.87, 65.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.56, 67.50, 104.47°)
OKLab	oklab(87.84% -0.0518 0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(87.84% 0.157 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.4606, 69.1208, 18.8547)
Luminance	0.6912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFDF55 #5555DF

analogous

#DF9A55 #DFDF55 #9ADF55

triadic

#DFDF55 #55DFDF #DF55DF

tetradic

#DFDF55 #55DF9A #5555DF #DF559A

square

#DFDF55 #55DF9A #5555DF #DF559A

split-complementary

#DFDF55 #559ADF #9A55DF

monochromatic

#9C9C1D #D0D027 #DFDF55 #E9E989 #F2F2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DFDF55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.82

#DFDF55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFDF55

14.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFDF55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFDF55	1.00	1.42	14.82	14.82
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D644

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EED2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfdf55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 223, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.157 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece88b',
    500: '#dfdf55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfdf55;
$custom-light: #ece88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfdf55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87835,
    "c": 0.15727,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFDF55

secondary

#3838A0

accent

#15D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFDF55

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

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