#DEE196#DEE196

#DEE196 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.096 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE196
RGB	rgb(222, 225, 150)
HSL	hsl(62, 56%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(62, 33%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 33.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.77, -12.35, 36.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.77, 38.46, 108.73°)
OKLab	oklab(89.02% -0.033 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(89.02% 0.096 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.5548, 71.5830, 39.3698)
Luminance	0.7158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE196 #9996E1

analogous

#E1BE96 #DEE196 #B8E196

triadic

#DEE196 #96DEE1 #E196DE

tetradic

#DEE196 #96E1BE #9996E1 #E196B8

square

#DEE196 #96E1BE #9996E1 #E196B8

split-complementary

#DEE196 #96B8E1 #BE96E1

monochromatic

#BFC438 #CFD366 #DEE196 #EDEFC6 #F8F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DEE196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.32

#DEE196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE196

15.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE196	1.00	1.37	15.32	15.32
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECDB91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDD99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 225, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.096 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eab5',
    500: '#dee196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee196;
$custom-light: #e9eab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.4,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8902,
    "c": 0.09596,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE196

secondary

#6561BA

accent

#22C329

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE196

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

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