#DFE156#DFE156
#DFE156 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.159 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFE156 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 225, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 70%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 62%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 61.8%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.10, -17.79, 65.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.10, 67.89, 105.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.27% -0.0543 0.149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.27% 0.159 110) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.0381, 70.2118, 19.2446) |
| Luminance | 0.7021 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 4.50
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.72
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.92
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 4.96
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 5.08
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFE156 #5856E1
analogous
#E19D56 #DFE156 #99E156
triadic
#DFE156 #56DFE1 #E156DF
tetradic
#DFE156 #56E19D #5856E1 #E15699
square
#DFE156 #56E19D #5856E1 #E15699
split-complementary
#DFE156 #5699E1 #9D56E1
monochromatic
#9EA01C #D2D426 #DFE156 #E9EA8A #F3F3BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#DFE156 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.04
#DFE156 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFE156
15.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFE156 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFE156 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 15.04 | 15.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2D845
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DC5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EED4C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfe156; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 225, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.159 110.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecea8c',
500: '#dfe156',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfe156; $custom-light: #ecea8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfe156",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 225,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.863,
"s": 69.849,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88266,
"c": 0.15856,
"h": 110
},
"luminance": 0.7021
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFE156
secondary
#3A38A3
accent
#14D216
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85847F