#DFE8A0#DFE8A0
#DFE8A0 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.093 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DFE8A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 232, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 61%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 31%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 31%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.83, -14.23, 34.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.83, 36.95, 112.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.73% -0.0379 0.0849) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.73% 0.093 114.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.6332, 75.9399, 44.4512) |
| Luminance | 0.7594 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.43
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.51
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 5.55
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 5.69
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 5.71
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DFE8A0 #A9A0E8
analogous
#E8CDA0 #DFE8A0 #BBE8A0
triadic
#DFE8A0 #A0DFE8 #E8A0DF
tetradic
#DFE8A0 #A0E8CD #A9A0E8 #E8A0BB
square
#DFE8A0 #A0E8CD #A9A0E8 #E8A0BB
split-complementary
#DFE8A0 #A0BBE8 #CDA0E8
monochromatic
#BED03D #CEDC6F #DFE8A0 #F0F4D1 #F7F9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#DFE8A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.19
#DFE8A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DFE8A0
16.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DFE8A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DFE8A0 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.19 | 16.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2E19B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2E3A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7E0D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dfe8a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 232, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.093 114.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9efbc',
500: '#dfe8a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dfe8a0; $custom-light: #e9efbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dfe8a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 223,
"g": 232,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.5,
"s": 61.017,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90731,
"c": 0.09302,
"h": 114.1
},
"luminance": 0.75939
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DFE8A0
secondary
#7469C3
accent
#1DC932
background
#FEFFFD
surface
#FDFEF8
border
#D5D6D1
text
#161612
muted
#848582