#DFED51#DFED51

#DFED51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.175 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFED51
RGB	rgb(223, 237, 81)
HSL	hsl(65, 81%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(65, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 65.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.25, -23.89, 70.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.25, 74.69, 108.65°)
OKLab	oklab(90.78% -0.0719 0.1593)
OKLCH	oklch(90.78% 0.175 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.2024, 76.8516, 19.3401)
Luminance	0.7685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFED51 #5F51ED

analogous

#EDAD51 #DFED51 #91ED51

triadic

#DFED51 #51DFED #ED51DF

tetradic

#DFED51 #51EDAD #5F51ED #ED5191

square

#DFED51 #51EDAD #5F51ED #ED5191

split-complementary

#DFED51 #5191ED #AD51ED

monochromatic

#A3B112 #D5E71A #DFED51 #E9F388 #F3F8C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DFED51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.37

#DFED51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFED51

16.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFED51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFED51	1.00	1.28	16.37	16.37
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE23A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDE0CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfed51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 237, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.175 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecf28a',
    500: '#dfed51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfed51;
$custom-light: #ecf28a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfed51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.385,
    "s": 81.25,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90776,
    "c": 0.1748,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFED51

secondary

#3C31B1

accent

#08DE1B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFED51

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

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