#DFE842#DFE842

#DFE842 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.179 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFE842
RGB	rgb(223, 232, 66)
HSL	hsl(63, 78%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(63, 72%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 71.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.83, -22.27, 74.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.83, 77.96, 106.60°)
OKLab	oklab(89.6% -0.0688 0.1652)
OKLCH	oklch(89.6% 0.179 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.2733, 73.7959, 16.2222)
Luminance	0.7379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFE842 #4B42E8

analogous

#E89E42 #DFE842 #8CE842

triadic

#DFE842 #42DFE8 #E842DF

tetradic

#DFE842 #42E89E #4B42E8 #E8428C

square

#DFE842 #42E89E #4B42E8 #E8428C

split-complementary

#DFE842 #428CE8 #9E42E8

monochromatic

#959D13 #C9D31A #DFE842 #E8EF79 #F1F5AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DFE842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.76

#DFE842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFE842

15.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFE842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFE842	1.00	1.33	15.76	15.76
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DD22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE14F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEDAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfe842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 232, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.179 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edef81',
    500: '#dfe842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfe842;
$custom-light: #edef81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfe842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.253,
    "s": 78.302,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89603,
    "c": 0.17898,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.73795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFE842

secondary

#352FA0

accent

#33F53E

background

#FFFFFB

surface

#FEFEF2

border

#D6D6CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85857E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFE842

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

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