#DFE456#DFE456

#DFE456 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.162 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFE456
RGB	rgb(223, 228, 86)
HSL	hsl(62, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(62, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 62.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.90, -19.25, 66.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.90, 69.10, 106.18°)
OKLab	oklab(88.9% -0.0584 0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(88.9% 0.162 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.8563, 71.8481, 19.5173)
Luminance	0.7185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFE456 #5B56E4

analogous

#E4A256 #DFE456 #98E456

triadic

#DFE456 #56DFE4 #E456DF

tetradic

#DFE456 #56E4A2 #5B56E4 #E45698

square

#DFE456 #56E4A2 #5B56E4 #E45698

split-complementary

#DFE456 #5698E4 #A256E4

monochromatic

#A0A51A #D4DA23 #DFE456 #E9EC8B #F3F5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DFE456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.37

#DFE456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFE456

15.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFE456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFE456	1.00	1.37	15.37	15.37
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DA44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DE5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDD7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfe456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 228, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.162 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecec8c',
    500: '#dfe456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfe456;
$custom-light: #ecec8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfe456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.113,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88901,
    "c": 0.16168,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.71847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFE456

secondary

#3B37A7

accent

#11D518

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFE456

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

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