#DEE17D#DEE17D

#DEE17D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.124 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE17D
RGB	rgb(222, 225, 125)
HSL	hsl(62, 63%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(62, 44%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 44.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.42, -15.06, 48.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.42, 50.64, 107.31°)
OKLab	oklab(88.63% -0.0426 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(88.63% 0.124 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.7521, 70.8619, 29.8755)
Luminance	0.7086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE17D #807DE1

analogous

#E1B27D #DEE17D #ACE17D

triadic

#DEE17D #7DDEE1 #E17DDE

tetradic

#DEE17D #7DE1B2 #807DE1 #E17DAC

square

#DEE17D #7DE1B2 #807DE1 #E17DAC

split-complementary

#DEE17D #7DACE1 #B27DE1

monochromatic

#B5B92B #D1D64B #DEE17D #EBECAF #F7F8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DEE17D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.17

#DEE17D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE17D

15.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE17D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE17D	1.00	1.38	15.17	15.17
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD975

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DD82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee17d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 225, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.124 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaeaa4',
    500: '#dee17d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee17d;
$custom-light: #eaeaa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee17d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.8,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88628,
    "c": 0.12353,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE17D

secondary

#4D4AB8

accent

#1BCA21

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE17D

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

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