#DFEC49#DFEC49

#DFEC49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.179 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFEC49
RGB	rgb(223, 236, 73)
HSL	hsl(65, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(65, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 69.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.93, -23.84, 73.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.93, 77.15, 108.00°)
OKLab	oklab(90.5% -0.0726 0.1636)
OKLCH	oklch(90.5% 0.179 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.6312, 76.1611, 17.7560)
Luminance	0.7616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFEC49 #5649EC

analogous

#ECA749 #DFEC49 #8DEC49

triadic

#DFEC49 #49DFEC #EC49DF

tetradic

#DFEC49 #49ECA7 #5649EC #EC498D

square

#DFEC49 #49ECA7 #5649EC #EC498D

split-complementary

#DFEC49 #498DEC #A749EC

monochromatic

#9DA912 #D0E017 #DFEC49 #E9F280 #F2F8B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#DFEC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.23

#DFEC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFEC49

16.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFEC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFEC49	1.00	1.29	16.23	16.23
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE12E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDDECC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfec49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 236, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.179 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edf285',
    500: '#dfec49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfec49;
$custom-light: #edf285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfec49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.785,
    "s": 81.095,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90504,
    "c": 0.17894,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.7616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFEC49

secondary

#392FAA

accent

#08DD19

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFEC49

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

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