#DEE241#DEE241

#DEE241 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.174 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE241
RGB	rgb(222, 226, 65)
HSL	hsl(61, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(61, 71%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 71.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.15, -19.83, 73.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.15, 76.04, 105.11°)
OKLab	oklab(88.24% -0.062 0.1623)
OKLCH	oklch(88.24% 0.174 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.2767, 70.3055, 15.5005)
Luminance	0.7030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE241 #4541E2

analogous

#E29641 #DEE241 #8DE241

triadic

#DEE241 #41DEE2 #E241DE

tetradic

#DEE241 #41E296 #4541E2 #E2418D

square

#DEE241 #41E296 #4541E2 #E2418D

split-complementary

#DEE241 #418DE2 #9641E2

monochromatic

#8F9216 #C3C71E #DEE241 #E7EA76 #F0F2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DEE241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.06

#DEE241 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE241

15.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE241	1.00	1.39	15.06	15.06
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4D822

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DC4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDD4C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 226, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.174 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecea80',
    500: '#dee241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee241;
$custom-light: #ecea80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.491,
    "s": 73.516,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88239,
    "c": 0.17379,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.70304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE241

secondary

#333097

accent

#38F03C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFDF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE241

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

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