#DEE09A#DEE09A

#DEE09A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.090 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE09A
RGB	rgb(222, 224, 154)
HSL	hsl(62, 53%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(62, 31%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 31.3%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.57, -11.37, 34.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.57, 35.98, 108.41°)
OKLab	oklab(88.88% -0.03 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(88.88% 0.09 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.6129, 71.1750, 41.0053)
Luminance	0.7117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE09A #9C9AE0

analogous

#E0BF9A #DEE09A #BBE09A

triadic

#DEE09A #9ADEE0 #E09ADE

tetradic

#DEE09A #9AE0BF #9C9AE0 #E09ABB

square

#DEE09A #9AE0BF #9C9AE0 #E09ABB

split-complementary

#DEE09A #9ABBE0 #BF9AE0

monochromatic

#BFC33C #CFD26B #DEE09A #EDEEC9 #F7F8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DEE09A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.23

#DEE09A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE09A

15.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE09A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE09A	1.00	1.38	15.23	15.23
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBDA95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDD9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee09a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 224, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.090 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e9b8',
    500: '#dee09a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee09a;
$custom-light: #e9e9b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee09a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.714,
    "s": 53.03,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88884,
    "c": 0.09001,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE09A

secondary

#6866B9

accent

#25C029

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE09A

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

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