#DFEF8C#DFEF8C

#DFEF8C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.793; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.125 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFEF8C
RGB	rgb(223, 239, 140)
HSL	hsl(70, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(70, 41%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 41.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.38, -20.00, 46.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.38, 50.18, 113.48°)
OKLab	oklab(91.87% -0.0555 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(91.87% 0.125 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(66.0320, 79.3150, 36.6366)
Luminance	0.7931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFEF8C #9C8CEF

analogous

#EFCE8C #DFEF8C #AEEF8C

triadic

#DFEF8C #8CDFEF #EF8CDF

tetradic

#DFEF8C #8CEFCE #9C8CEF #EF8CAE

square

#DFEF8C #8CEFCE #9C8CEF #EF8CAE

split-complementary

#DFEF8C #8CAEEF #CE8CEF

monochromatic

#C1E021 #D0E856 #DFEF8C #EEF6C2 #F8FBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#DFEF8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.86

#DFEF8C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFEF8C

16.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFEF8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFEF8C	1.00	1.25	16.86	16.86
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE684

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE791

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9E5D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dfef8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 239, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.125 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf4af',
    500: '#dfef8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dfef8c;
$custom-light: #eaf4af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dfef8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.697,
    "s": 75.573,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91866,
    "c": 0.12467,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.79314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFEF8C

secondary

#6855CB

accent

#0ED82E

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#161710

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFEF8C

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

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