#DFEC99#DFEC99

#DFEC99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.780; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.106 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFEC99
RGB	rgb(223, 236, 153)
HSL	hsl(69, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(69, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 35.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.77, -17.06, 38.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.77, 42.43, 113.71°)
OKLab	oklab(91.44% -0.0463 0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(91.44% 0.106 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(66.1768, 77.9794, 41.6961)
Luminance	0.7798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFEC99 #A699EC

analogous

#ECD099 #DFEC99 #B6EC99

triadic

#DFEC99 #99DFEC #EC99DF

tetradic

#DFEC99 #99ECD0 #A699EC #EC99B6

square

#DFEC99 #99ECD0 #A699EC #EC99B6

split-complementary

#DFEC99 #99B6EC #D099EC

monochromatic

#BFD932 #CFE265 #DFEC99 #EFF6CD #F7FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#DFEC99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.60

#DFEC99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFEC99

16.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFEC99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFEC99	1.00	1.27	16.60	16.60
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E493

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E59D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8E3D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfec99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 236, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.106 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf2b8',
    500: '#dfec99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfec99;
$custom-light: #eaf2b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfec99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.398,
    "s": 68.595,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91443,
    "c": 0.10642,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.77979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFEC99

secondary

#7262C8

accent

#15D132

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161611

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFEC99

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

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