#DEE079#DEE079

#DEE079 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.126 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE079
RGB	rgb(222, 224, 121)
HSL	hsl(61, 62%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(61, 46%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 46%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.11, -14.95, 49.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.11, 52.08, 106.69°)
OKLab	oklab(88.36% -0.0427 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(88.36% 0.126 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.2322, 70.2227, 28.4669)
Luminance	0.7022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE079 #7B79E0

analogous

#E0AE79 #DEE079 #AAE079

triadic

#DEE079 #79DEE0 #E079DE

tetradic

#DEE079 #79E0AE #7B79E0 #E079AA

square

#DEE079 #79E0AE #7B79E0 #E079AA

split-complementary

#DEE079 #79AAE0 #AE79E0

monochromatic

#B2B52A #D2D547 #DEE079 #EAEBAB #F6F7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DEE079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.04

#DEE079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE079

15.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE079	1.00	1.40	15.04	15.04
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED870

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDC7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 224, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.126 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae9a2',
    500: '#dee079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee079;
$custom-light: #eae9a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.165,
    "s": 62.424,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88363,
    "c": 0.12647,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE079

secondary

#4947B6

accent

#1BCA1F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE079

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

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