#DEE059#DEE059

#DEE059 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.155 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE059
RGB	rgb(222, 224, 89)
HSL	hsl(61, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(61, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 60.3%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.78, -17.51, 63.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.78, 66.28, 105.32°)
OKLab	oklab(88% -0.0532 0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(88% 0.155 110)
XYZ	xyz(58.5847, 69.5637, 19.7903)
Luminance	0.6956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE059 #5B59E0

analogous

#E09F59 #DEE059 #9BE059

triadic

#DEE059 #59DEE0 #E059DE

tetradic

#DEE059 #59E09F #5B59E0 #E0599B

square

#DEE059 #59E09F #5B59E0 #E0599B

split-complementary

#DEE059 #599BE0 #9F59E0

monochromatic

#9FA11E #D2D428 #DEE059 #E8EA8D #F3F3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DEE059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.91

#DEE059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE059

14.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE059	1.00	1.41	14.91	14.91
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D749

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 224, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.155 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe98d',
    500: '#dee059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee059;
$custom-light: #ebe98d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.889,
    "s": 68.528,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88001,
    "c": 0.1554,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.69562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE059

secondary

#3B3AA4

accent

#15D018

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE059

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

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