#DEE17A#DEE17A

#DEE17A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.127 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE17A
RGB	rgb(222, 225, 122)
HSL	hsl(62, 63%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(62, 46%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 45.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.38, -15.35, 49.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.38, 52.05, 107.15°)
OKLab	oklab(88.59% -0.0437 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(88.59% 0.127 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.5634, 70.7864, 28.8813)
Luminance	0.7078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE17A #7D7AE1

analogous

#E1B17A #DEE17A #AAE17A

triadic

#DEE17A #7ADEE1 #E17ADE

tetradic

#DEE17A #7AE1B1 #7D7AE1 #E17AAA

square

#DEE17A #7AE1B1 #7D7AE1 #E17AAA

split-complementary

#DEE17A #7AAAE1 #B17AE1

monochromatic

#B3B729 #D2D648 #DEE17A #EAECAC #F7F8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DEE17A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.16

#DEE17A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE17A

15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE17A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE17A	1.00	1.39	15.16	15.16
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD971

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DD7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee17a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 225, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.127 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaeaa2',
    500: '#dee17a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee17a;
$custom-light: #eaeaa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee17a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.748,
    "s": 63.19,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88587,
    "c": 0.1266,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE17A

secondary

#4B47B8

accent

#1BCB20

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE17A

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

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