#DEE149#DEE149

#DEE149 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.168 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE149
RGB	rgb(222, 225, 73)
HSL	hsl(61, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(61, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 67.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.93, -18.95, 70.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.93, 72.87, 105.07°)
OKLab	oklab(88.08% -0.0588 0.1573)
OKLCH	oklch(88.08% 0.168 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.2539, 69.8626, 16.7182)
Luminance	0.6986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE149 #4C49E1

analogous

#E19849 #DEE149 #92E149

triadic

#DEE149 #49DEE1 #E149DE

tetradic

#DEE149 #49E198 #4C49E1 #E14992

square

#DEE149 #49E198 #4C49E1 #E14992

split-complementary

#DEE149 #4992E1 #9849E1

monochromatic

#949719 #C8CB22 #DEE149 #E8EA7E #F1F2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DEE149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.97

#DEE149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE149

14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE149	1.00	1.40	14.97	14.97
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D731

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DC54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDD3C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 225, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.168 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecea84',
    500: '#dee149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee149;
$custom-light: #ecea84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.184,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88081,
    "c": 0.16789,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE149

secondary

#35339B

accent

#39EE3D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE149

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

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