#DEE157#DEE157

#DEE157 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.158 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE157
RGB	rgb(222, 225, 87)
HSL	hsl(61, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(61, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 61.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.03, -18.13, 65.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.03, 67.49, 105.58°)
OKLab	oklab(88.19% -0.0551 0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(88.19% 0.158 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.7714, 70.0696, 19.4438)
Luminance	0.7007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE157 #5A57E1

analogous

#E19F57 #DEE157 #99E157

triadic

#DEE157 #57DEE1 #E157DE

tetradic

#DEE157 #57E19F #5A57E1 #E15799

square

#DEE157 #57E19F #5A57E1 #E15799

split-complementary

#DEE157 #5799E1 #9F57E1

monochromatic

#9EA11D #D1D526 #DEE157 #E8EA8B #F2F4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DEE157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.01

#DEE157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE157

15.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE157	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)

#F2D846

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 225, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.158 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebea8c',
    500: '#dee157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee157;
$custom-light: #ebea8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.304,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88194,
    "c": 0.15799,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE157

secondary

#3B38A4

accent

#14D218

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE157

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

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