#DFEC9C#DFEC9C

#DFEC9C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.103 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFEC9C
RGB	rgb(223, 236, 156)
HSL	hsl(70, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(70, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 33.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.82, -16.70, 37.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.82, 40.97, 114.05°)
OKLab	oklab(91.49% -0.0451 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(91.49% 0.103 116)
XYZ	xyz(66.4277, 78.0797, 43.0175)
Luminance	0.7808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFEC9C #A99CEC

analogous

#ECD19C #DFEC9C #B7EC9C

triadic

#DFEC9C #9CDFEC #EC9CDF

tetradic

#DFEC9C #9CECD1 #A99CEC #EC9CB7

square

#DFEC9C #9CECD1 #A99CEC #EC9CB7

split-complementary

#DFEC9C #9CB7EC #D19CEC

monochromatic

#BED835 #CEE269 #DFEC9C #F0F6CF #F7FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#DFEC9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.62

#DFEC9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFEC9C

16.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFEC9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFEC9C	1.00	1.26	16.62	16.62
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E496

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E5A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7E3D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfec9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 236, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.103 116.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf2ba',
    500: '#dfec9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfec9c;
$custom-light: #eaf2ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfec9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.75,
    "s": 67.797,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91494,
    "c": 0.10299,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.78079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFEC9C

secondary

#7464C8

accent

#16D034

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161611

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFEC9C

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

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