#DEE260#DEE260

#DEE260 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.152 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE260
RGB	rgb(222, 226, 96)
HSL	hsl(62, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(62, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 57.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.37, -18.01, 61.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.37, 64.17, 106.30°)
OKLab	oklab(88.49% -0.0538 0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(88.49% 0.152 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.4334, 70.7682, 21.5929)
Luminance	0.7077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE260 #6460E2

analogous

#E2A560 #DEE260 #9DE260

triadic

#DEE260 #60DEE2 #E260DE

tetradic

#DEE260 #60E2A5 #6460E2 #E2609D

square

#DEE260 #60E2A5 #6460E2 #E2609D

split-complementary

#DEE260 #609DE2 #A560E2

monochromatic

#A5A91F #D3D92C #DEE260 #E9EB94 #F3F5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DEE260 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.15

#DEE260 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE260

15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE260	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE260	1.00	1.39	15.15	15.15
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee260;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 226, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.152 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebea92',
    500: '#dee260',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee260;
$custom-light: #ebea92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee260",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.846,
    "s": 69.149,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88491,
    "c": 0.15185,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE260

secondary

#3F3BAB

accent

#14D11A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE260

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

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