#DEE15D#DEE15D

#DEE15D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.153 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE15D
RGB	rgb(222, 225, 93)
HSL	hsl(61, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(61, 59%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 58.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.08, -17.73, 62.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.08, 65.02, 105.82°)
OKLab	oklab(88.25% -0.0534 0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(88.25% 0.153 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.0268, 70.1718, 20.7889)
Luminance	0.7017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE15D #605DE1

analogous

#E1A25D #DEE15D #9CE15D

triadic

#DEE15D #5DDEE1 #E15DDE

tetradic

#DEE15D #5DE1A2 #605DE1 #E15D9C

square

#DEE15D #5DE1A2 #605DE1 #E15D9C

split-complementary

#DEE15D #5D9CE1 #A25DE1

monochromatic

#A2A51F #D3D729 #DEE15D #E9EB91 #F3F4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DEE15D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.03

#DEE15D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE15D

15.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE15D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE15D	1.00	1.40	15.03	15.03
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D84E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD4C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee15d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 225, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.153 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebea90',
    500: '#dee15d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee15d;
$custom-light: #ebea90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee15d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.364,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8825,
    "c": 0.15325,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE15D

secondary

#3D3BA8

accent

#15D119

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE15D

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

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