#DEE09C#DEE09C

#DEE09C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.088 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE09C
RGB	rgb(222, 224, 156)
HSL	hsl(62, 52%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(62, 30%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 30.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.60, -11.12, 33.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.60, 34.98, 108.53°)
OKLab	oklab(88.92% -0.0292 0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(88.92% 0.088 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.7809, 71.2421, 41.8899)
Luminance	0.7124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE09C #9E9CE0

analogous

#E0C09C #DEE09C #BCE09C

triadic

#DEE09C #9CDEE0 #E09CDE

tetradic

#DEE09C #9CE0C0 #9E9CE0 #E09CBC

square

#DEE09C #9CE0C0 #9E9CE0 #E09CBC

split-complementary

#DEE09C #9CBCE0 #C09CE0

monochromatic

#BFC33F #CED16D #DEE09C #EEEFCB #F7F8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DEE09C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.25

#DEE09C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE09C

15.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE09C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE09C	1.00	1.38	15.25	15.25
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBDA97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDD9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee09c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 224, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.088 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e9b9',
    500: '#dee09c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee09c;
$custom-light: #e9e9b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee09c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.765,
    "s": 52.308,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8892,
    "c": 0.08764,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE09C

secondary

#6A67B9

accent

#26C02A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE09C

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

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