#DFE55B#DFE55B

#DFE55B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.159 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFE55B
RGB	rgb(223, 229, 91)
HSL	hsl(63, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(63, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 60.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.20, -19.41, 64.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.20, 67.49, 106.72°)
OKLab	oklab(89.16% -0.0584 0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(89.16% 0.159 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.3407, 72.4833, 20.7076)
Luminance	0.7248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFE55B #615BE5

analogous

#E5A65B #DFE55B #9AE55B

triadic

#DFE55B #5BDFE5 #E55BDF

tetradic

#DFE55B #5BE5A6 #615BE5 #E55B9A

square

#DFE55B #5BE5A6 #615BE5 #E55B9A

split-complementary

#DFE55B #5B9AE5 #A65BE5

monochromatic

#A4AB1B #D5DD26 #DFE55B #E9ED90 #F4F6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#DFE55B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.50

#DFE55B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFE55B

15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFE55B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFE55B	1.00	1.36	15.50	15.50
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDD8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfe55b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 229, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.159 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eced8f',
    500: '#dfe55b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfe55b;
$custom-light: #eced8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfe55b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.609,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89158,
    "c": 0.15891,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.72482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFE55B

secondary

#3D38AC

accent

#11D519

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFE55B

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

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