#DFE299#DFE299
#DFE299 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.094 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFE299 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 226, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 56%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 32%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 32.3%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.15, -12.11, 35.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.15, 37.44, 108.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.36% -0.0322 0.0879) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.36% 0.094 110.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.3779, 72.3815, 40.7631) |
| Luminance | 0.7238 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.75
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.87
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.88
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.24
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 5.81
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFE299 #9C99E2
analogous
#E2C199 #DFE299 #BBE299
triadic
#DFE299 #99DFE2 #E299DF
tetradic
#DFE299 #99E2C1 #9C99E2 #E299BB
square
#DFE299 #99E2C1 #9C99E2 #E299BB
split-complementary
#DFE299 #99BBE2 #C199E2
monochromatic
#C1C73A #D0D469 #DFE299 #EEF0C9 #F8F8E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#DFE299 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.48
#DFE299 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFE299
15.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFE299 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFE299 | 1.00 | 1.36 | 15.48 | 15.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDDC94
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EEDE9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9D9CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfe299; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 226, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.094 110.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eaebb7',
500: '#dfe299',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfe299; $custom-light: #eaebb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfe299",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 226,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.466,
"s": 55.725,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89359,
"c": 0.09357,
"h": 110.1
},
"luminance": 0.72381
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFE299
secondary
#6864BB
accent
#22C329
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFDF8
border
#D5D5D1
text
#161611
muted
#848481