#DFE15A#DFE15A
#DFE15A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.155 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFE15A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 225, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 69%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 60%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 60%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.13, -17.53, 63.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.13, 66.26, 105.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.3% -0.0532 0.1461) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.3% 0.155 110) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.2038, 70.2781, 20.1172) |
| Luminance | 0.7028 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.75
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 4.77
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.92
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 5.29
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 5.32
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFE15A #5C5AE1
analogous
#E1A05A #DFE15A #9CE15A
triadic
#DFE15A #5ADFE1 #E15ADF
tetradic
#DFE15A #5AE1A0 #5C5AE1 #E15A9C
square
#DFE15A #5AE1A0 #5C5AE1 #E15A9C
split-complementary
#DFE15A #5A9CE1 #A05AE1
monochromatic
#A1A31E #D4D727 #DFE15A #E9EA8E #F3F4C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#DFE15A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.06
#DFE15A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFE15A
15.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFE15A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFE15A | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.06 | 15.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2D84A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DC62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDD4C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfe15a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 225, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.155 110.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecea8e',
500: '#dfe15a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfe15a; $custom-light: #ecea8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfe15a",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 225,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.889,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88303,
"c": 0.15547,
"h": 110
},
"luminance": 0.70277
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFE15A
secondary
#3B3AA6
accent
#14D117
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F