#DEE16F#DEE16F

#DEE16F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.137 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE16F
RGB	rgb(222, 225, 111)
HSL	hsl(62, 66%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(62, 51%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 50.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.26, -16.34, 54.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.26, 57.15, 106.62°)
OKLab	oklab(88.45% -0.0476 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(88.45% 0.137 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.9200, 70.5290, 25.4928)
Luminance	0.7053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE16F #726FE1

analogous

#E1AB6F #DEE16F #A5E16F

triadic

#DEE16F #6FDEE1 #E16FDE

tetradic

#DEE16F #6FE1AB #726FE1 #E16FA5

square

#DEE16F #6FE1AB #726FE1 #E16FA5

split-complementary

#DEE16F #6FA5E1 #AB6FE1

monochromatic

#ADB125 #D2D63C #DEE16F #EAECA2 #F5F6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DEE16F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.11

#DEE16F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE16F

15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE16F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE16F	1.00	1.39	15.11	15.11
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D964

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DC75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee16f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 225, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.137 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaea9b',
    500: '#dee16f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee16f;
$custom-light: #eaea9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee16f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.579,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88446,
    "c": 0.1374,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.70528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE16F

secondary

#4542B2

accent

#18CD1D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE16F

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

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