#DEE072#DEE072

#DEE072 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.133 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE072
RGB	rgb(222, 224, 114)
HSL	hsl(61, 64%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(61, 49%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 49.1%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.02, -15.59, 53.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.02, 55.33, 106.36°)
OKLab	oklab(88.27% -0.0451 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(88.27% 0.133 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.8184, 70.0572, 26.2876)
Luminance	0.7006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE072 #7472E0

analogous

#E0AB72 #DEE072 #A7E072

triadic

#DEE072 #72DEE0 #E072DE

tetradic

#DEE072 #72E0AB #7472E0 #E072A7

square

#DEE072 #72E0AB #7472E0 #E072A7

split-complementary

#DEE072 #72A7E0 #AB72E0

monochromatic

#AEB127 #D2D540 #DEE072 #EAEBA4 #F5F6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DEE072 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.01

#DEE072 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE072

15.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE072	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE072	1.00	1.40	15.01	15.01
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD868

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee072;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 224, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.133 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae99d',
    500: '#dee072',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee072;
$custom-light: #eae99d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee072",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.091,
    "s": 63.953,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88273,
    "c": 0.13341,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE072

secondary

#4644B2

accent

#1ACC1D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE072

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

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