#DFEB56#DFEB56

#DFEB56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.169 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFEB56
RGB	rgb(223, 235, 86)
HSL	hsl(65, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(65, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 63.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.76, -22.63, 68.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.76, 71.97, 108.33°)
OKLab	oklab(90.39% -0.0679 0.1549)
OKLCH	oklch(90.39% 0.169 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.8211, 75.7777, 20.1722)
Luminance	0.7578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFEB56 #6256EB

analogous

#EBAC56 #DFEB56 #95EB56

triadic

#DFEB56 #56DFEB #EB56DF

tetradic

#DFEB56 #56EBAC #6256EB #EB5695

square

#DFEB56 #56EBAC #6256EB #EB5695

split-complementary

#DFEB56 #5695EB #AC56EB

monochromatic

#A5B215 #D5E51F #DFEB56 #E9F18D #F4F8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DFEB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.16

#DFEB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFEB56

16.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFEB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFEB56	1.00	1.30	16.16	16.16
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE360

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDDECC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfeb56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 235, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.169 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecf18c',
    500: '#dfeb56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfeb56;
$custom-light: #ecf18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfeb56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.832,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90389,
    "c": 0.16913,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.75777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFEB56

secondary

#3E33B2

accent

#0ADB1B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFEB56

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

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