#DEE05B#DEE05B

#DEE05B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.154 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE05B
RGB	rgb(222, 224, 91)
HSL	hsl(61, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(61, 59%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 59.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.80, -17.38, 63.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.80, 65.45, 105.40°)
OKLab	oklab(88.02% -0.0526 0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(88.02% 0.154 110)
XYZ	xyz(58.6699, 69.5977, 20.2386)
Luminance	0.6960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE05B #5D5BE0

analogous

#E0A05B #DEE05B #9CE05B

triadic

#DEE05B #5BDEE0 #E05BDE

tetradic

#DEE05B #5BE0A0 #5D5BE0 #E05B9C

square

#DEE05B #5BE0A0 #5D5BE0 #E05B9C

split-complementary

#DEE05B #5B9CE0 #A05BE0

monochromatic

#A0A21F #D3D528 #DEE05B #E8EA8E #F3F3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DEE05B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.92

#DEE05B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE05B

14.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE05B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE05B	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)

#F0D74C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee05b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 224, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.154 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe98f',
    500: '#dee05b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee05b;
$custom-light: #ebe98f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee05b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.902,
    "s": 68.205,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8802,
    "c": 0.15381,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.69596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE05B

secondary

#3C3AA5

accent

#15D018

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE05B

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

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