#DEE17F#DEE17F

#DEE17F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.121 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE17F
RGB	rgb(222, 225, 127)
HSL	hsl(62, 62%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(62, 44%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 43.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.44, -14.87, 47.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.44, 49.69, 107.41°)
OKLab	oklab(88.66% -0.0419 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(88.66% 0.121 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.8812, 70.9135, 30.5551)
Luminance	0.7091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE17F #827FE1

analogous

#E1B37F #DEE17F #ADE17F

triadic

#DEE17F #7FDEE1 #E17FDE

tetradic

#DEE17F #7FE1B3 #827FE1 #E17FAD

square

#DEE17F #7FE1B3 #827FE1 #E17FAD

split-complementary

#DEE17F #7FADE1 #B37FE1

monochromatic

#B6BA2C #D1D54D #DEE17F #EBEDB1 #F8F8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DEE17F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.18

#DEE17F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE17F

15.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE17F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE17F	1.00	1.38	15.18	15.18
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD977

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DD84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee17f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 225, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.121 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaeaa6',
    500: '#dee17f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee17f;
$custom-light: #eaeaa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee17f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.837,
    "s": 62.025,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88656,
    "c": 0.12144,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE17F

secondary

#4F4CB8

accent

#1CCA21

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE17F

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

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