#DEE17B#DEE17B

#DEE17B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.126 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE17B
RGB	rgb(222, 225, 123)
HSL	hsl(62, 63%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(62, 45%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 45.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.39, -15.26, 49.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.39, 51.58, 107.20°)
OKLab	oklab(88.6% -0.0433 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(88.6% 0.126 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.6256, 70.8113, 29.2093)
Luminance	0.7081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE17B #7E7BE1

analogous

#E1B17B #DEE17B #ABE17B

triadic

#DEE17B #7BDEE1 #E17BDE

tetradic

#DEE17B #7BE1B1 #7E7BE1 #E17BAB

square

#DEE17B #7BE1B1 #7E7BE1 #E17BAB

split-complementary

#DEE17B #7BABE1 #B17BE1

monochromatic

#B4B82A #D2D649 #DEE17B #EAECAD #F7F8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DEE17B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.16

#DEE17B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE17B

15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE17B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE17B	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)

#EFD972

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DD80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee17b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 225, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.126 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaeaa3',
    500: '#dee17b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee17b;
$custom-light: #eaeaa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee17b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.765,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.886,
    "c": 0.12558,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.7081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE17B

secondary

#4B48B8

accent

#1BCB20

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE17B

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

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