#DEE254#DEE254

#DEE254 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.161 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE254
RGB	rgb(222, 226, 84)
HSL	hsl(62, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(62, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 62.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.27, -18.81, 66.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.27, 69.10, 105.79°)
OKLab	oklab(88.38% -0.0573 0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(88.38% 0.161 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.9225, 70.5639, 18.9021)
Luminance	0.7056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE254 #5854E2

analogous

#E29F54 #DEE254 #97E254

triadic

#DEE254 #54DEE2 #E254DE

tetradic

#DEE254 #54E29F #5854E2 #E25497

square

#DEE254 #54E29F #5854E2 #E25497

split-complementary

#DEE254 #5497E2 #9F54E2

monochromatic

#9DA01B #D0D524 #DEE254 #E8EB88 #F2F4BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DEE254 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.11

#DEE254 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE254

15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE254	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE254	1.00	1.39	15.11	15.11
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDD5C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee254;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 226, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.161 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebea8b',
    500: '#dee254',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee254;
$custom-light: #ebea8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee254",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.69,
    "s": 71,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8838,
    "c": 0.16129,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE254

secondary

#3A37A3

accent

#12D318

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE254

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

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