#DEE05A#DEE05A

#DEE05A 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 14.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE05A
RGB	rgb(222, 224, 90)
HSL	hsl(61, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(61, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 59.8%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.79, -17.44, 63.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.79, 65.86, 105.36°)
OKLab	oklab(88.01% -0.0529 0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(88.01% 0.155 110)
XYZ	xyz(58.6270, 69.5806, 20.0130)
Luminance	0.6958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE05A #5C5AE0

analogous

#E09F5A #DEE05A #9BE05A

triadic

#DEE05A #5ADEE0 #E05ADE

tetradic

#DEE05A #5AE09F #5C5AE0 #E05A9B

square

#DEE05A #5AE09F #5C5AE0 #E05A9B

split-complementary

#DEE05A #5A9BE0 #9F5AE0

monochromatic

#9FA11E #D2D528 #DEE05A #E8EA8E #F3F3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DEE05A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.92

#DEE05A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE05A

14.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE05A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE05A	1.00	1.41	14.92	14.92
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D74A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee05a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 224, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.155 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe98e',
    500: '#dee05a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee05a;
$custom-light: #ebe98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee05a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.896,
    "s": 68.367,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8801,
    "c": 0.1546,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.69579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE05A

secondary

#3C3AA4

accent

#15D018

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE05A

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

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