#DEE265#DEE265

#DEE265 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.148 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE265
RGB	rgb(222, 226, 101)
HSL	hsl(62, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(62, 55%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 55.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.42, -17.64, 59.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.42, 62.03, 106.52°)
OKLab	oklab(88.54% -0.0523 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(88.54% 0.148 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.6710, 70.8633, 22.8440)
Luminance	0.7086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE265 #6965E2

analogous

#E2A865 #DEE265 #A0E265

triadic

#DEE265 #65DEE2 #E265DE

tetradic

#DEE265 #65E2A8 #6965E2 #E265A0

square

#DEE265 #65E2A8 #6965E2 #E265A0

split-complementary

#DEE265 #65A0E2 #A865E2

monochromatic

#A8AC20 #D3D831 #DEE265 #E9EC99 #F4F5CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DEE265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.17

#DEE265 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE265

15.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE265	1.00	1.38	15.17	15.17
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D958

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 226, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.148 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebea95',
    500: '#dee265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee265;
$custom-light: #ebea95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.92,
    "s": 68.306,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88543,
    "c": 0.14759,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE265

secondary

#413DAE

accent

#15D01B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE265

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

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