#DFE459#DFE459

#DFE459 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.159 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFE459
RGB	rgb(223, 228, 89)
HSL	hsl(62, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(62, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 61%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.92, -19.06, 65.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.92, 67.90, 106.30°)
OKLab	oklab(88.93% -0.0576 0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(88.93% 0.159 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.9797, 71.8975, 20.1673)
Luminance	0.7190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFE459 #5E59E4

analogous

#E4A359 #DFE459 #9AE459

triadic

#DFE459 #59DFE4 #E459DF

tetradic

#DFE459 #59E4A3 #5E59E4 #E4599A

square

#DFE459 #59E4A3 #5E59E4 #E4599A

split-complementary

#DFE459 #599AE4 #A359E4

monochromatic

#A2A71B #D5DB24 #DFE459 #E9ED8E #F3F5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DFE459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.38

#DFE459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFE459

15.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFE459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFE459	1.00	1.37	15.38	15.38
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDD7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfe459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 228, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.159 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecec8e',
    500: '#dfe459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfe459;
$custom-light: #ecec8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfe459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.158,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88928,
    "c": 0.1594,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.71896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFE459

secondary

#3C38A9

accent

#11D418

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFE459

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

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