#DFDF79#DFDF79

#DFDF79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.125 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFDF79
RGB	rgb(223, 223, 121)
HSL	hsl(60, 61%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(60, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 45.7%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.92, -14.06, 49.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.92, 51.63, 105.80°)
OKLab	oklab(88.24% -0.0402 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(88.24% 0.125 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.2715, 69.8452, 28.3919)
Luminance	0.6984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFDF79 #7979DF

analogous

#DFAC79 #DFDF79 #ACDF79

triadic

#DFDF79 #79DFDF #DF79DF

tetradic

#DFDF79 #79DFAC #7979DF #DF79AC

square

#DFDF79 #79DFAC #7979DF #DF79AC

split-complementary

#DFDF79 #79ACDF #AC79DF

monochromatic

#B3B32B #D3D348 #DFDF79 #EBEBAA #F7F7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DFDF79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.97

#DFDF79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFDF79

14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFDF79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFDF79	1.00	1.40	14.97	14.97
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD870

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDB7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfdf79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 223, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.125 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe8a2',
    500: '#dfdf79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfdf79;
$custom-light: #ebe8a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfdf79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88235,
    "c": 0.12521,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFDF79

secondary

#4848B4

accent

#1CC91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFDF79

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

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