#DFF8A9#DFF8A9

#DFF8A9 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.857; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.105 H 122.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DFF8A9
RGB	rgb(223, 248, 169)
HSL	hsl(79, 85%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(79, 32%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 31.9%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.18, -20.89, 35.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.18, 41.05, 120.60°)
OKLab	oklab(94.24% -0.0565 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(94.24% 0.105 122.7)
XYZ	xyz(71.1597, 85.6873, 50.3189)
Luminance	0.8569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DFF8A9 #C2A9F8

analogous

#F8E9A9 #DFF8A9 #B8F8A9

triadic

#DFF8A9 #A9DFF8 #F8A9DF

tetradic

#DFF8A9 #A9F8E9 #C2A9F8 #F8A9B8

square

#DFF8A9 #A9F8E9 #C2A9F8 #F8A9B8

split-complementary

#DFF8A9 #A9B8F8 #E9A9F8

monochromatic

#B5EF38 #CAF370 #DFF8A9 #F4FDE2 #F4FDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#DFF8A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.14

#DFF8A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DFF8A9

18.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DFF8A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DFF8A9	1.00	1.16	18.14	18.14
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEFA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEEAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5F0E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dff8a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(223, 248, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.105 122.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9fac3',
    500: '#dff8a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dff8a9;
$custom-light: #e9fac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dff8a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 223,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.987,
    "s": 84.946,
    "l": 81.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94243,
    "c": 0.10464,
    "h": 122.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.85687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DFF8A9

secondary

#8E6CDA

accent

#04E14A

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFFF9

border

#D5D7D2

text

#161712

muted

#848582

Preview Lab

Preview with #DFF8A9

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

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