#DEE18A#DEE18A

#DEE18A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.110 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE18A
RGB	rgb(222, 225, 138)
HSL	hsl(62, 59%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(62, 39%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 38.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.59, -13.72, 42.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.59, 44.38, 108.01°)
OKLab	oklab(88.82% -0.0377 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(88.82% 0.11 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.6376, 71.2161, 34.5389)
Luminance	0.7121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE18A #8D8AE1

analogous

#E1B88A #DEE18A #B2E18A

triadic

#DEE18A #8ADEE1 #E18ADE

tetradic

#DEE18A #8AE1B8 #8D8AE1 #E18AB2

square

#DEE18A #8AE1B8 #8D8AE1 #E18AB2

split-complementary

#DEE18A #8AB2E1 #B88AE1

monochromatic

#BBBF31 #D0D559 #DEE18A #ECEDBB #F8F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DEE18A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.24

#DEE18A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE18A

15.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE18A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE18A	1.00	1.38	15.24	15.24
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEDA83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDD8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D7CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee18a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 225, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.110 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eaad',
    500: '#dee18a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee18a;
$custom-light: #e9eaad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee18a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.069,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88821,
    "c": 0.10959,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE18A

secondary

#5A56B9

accent

#1FC724

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE18A

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

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