#DFE159#DFE159

#DFE159 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.156 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFE159
RGB	rgb(223, 225, 89)
HSL	hsl(61, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(61, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 60.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.12, -17.59, 64.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.12, 66.67, 105.30°)
OKLab	oklab(88.29% -0.0535 0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(88.29% 0.156 110)
XYZ	xyz(59.1615, 70.2612, 19.8946)
Luminance	0.7026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFE159 #5B59E1

analogous

#E19F59 #DFE159 #9BE159

triadic

#DFE159 #59DFE1 #E159DF

tetradic

#DFE159 #59E19F #5B59E1 #E1599B

square

#DFE159 #59E19F #5B59E1 #E1599B

split-complementary

#DFE159 #599BE1 #9F59E1

monochromatic

#A0A21D #D4D627 #DFE159 #E9EA8D #F3F4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DFE159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.05

#DFE159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFE159

15.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFE159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFE159	1.00	1.40	15.05	15.05
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D849

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDD4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfe159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 225, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.156 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecea8d',
    500: '#dfe159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfe159;
$custom-light: #ecea8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfe159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.882,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88293,
    "c": 0.15625,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.7026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFE159

secondary

#3B39A5

accent

#14D117

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFE159

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

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