#DFEC57#DFEC57

#DFEC57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.169 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFEC57
RGB	rgb(223, 236, 87)
HSL	hsl(65, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(65, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 63.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.03, -23.05, 68.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.03, 72.00, 108.67°)
OKLab	oklab(90.61% -0.069 0.1548)
OKLCH	oklch(90.61% 0.169 114)
XYZ	xyz(62.1487, 76.3681, 20.4816)
Luminance	0.7637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFEC57 #6457EC

analogous

#ECAE57 #DFEC57 #94EC57

triadic

#DFEC57 #57DFEC #EC57DF

tetradic

#DFEC57 #57ECAE #6457EC #EC5794

square

#DFEC57 #57ECAE #6457EC #EC5794

split-complementary

#DFEC57 #5794EC #AE57EC

monochromatic

#A6B414 #D5E620 #DFEC57 #E9F28E #F4F8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#DFEC57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.27

#DFEC57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFEC57

16.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFEC57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFEC57	1.00	1.29	16.27	16.27
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE144

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE461

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDDFCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfec57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 236, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.169 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecf28d',
    500: '#dfec57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfec57;
$custom-light: #ecf28d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfec57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.235,
    "s": 79.679,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90611,
    "c": 0.16949,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.76367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFEC57

secondary

#3E33B4

accent

#0ADC1C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFEC57

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

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