#DFE596#DFE596

#DFE596 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.739; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.101 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFE596
RGB	rgb(223, 229, 150)
HSL	hsl(65, 60%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(65, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 34.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.89, -13.96, 37.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.89, 40.39, 110.22°)
OKLab	oklab(89.93% -0.0377 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(89.93% 0.101 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(63.9561, 73.9295, 39.7489)
Luminance	0.7393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFE596 #9C96E5

analogous

#E5C496 #DFE596 #B8E596

triadic

#DFE596 #96DFE5 #E596DF

tetradic

#DFE596 #96E5C4 #9C96E5 #E596B8

square

#DFE596 #96E5C4 #9C96E5 #E596B8

split-complementary

#DFE596 #96B8E5 #C496E5

monochromatic

#C1CD34 #D0D965 #DFE596 #EEF1C7 #F8F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DFE596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.79

#DFE596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFE596

15.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFE596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFE596	1.00	1.33	15.79	15.79
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DE90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DCD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfe596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 229, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.101 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaedb5',
    500: '#dfe596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfe596;
$custom-light: #eaedb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfe596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.557,
    "s": 60.305,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8993,
    "c": 0.10082,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.73929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFE596

secondary

#6861BF

accent

#1EC82A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFE596

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

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