#DEE269#DEE269

#DEE269 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.144 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE269
RGB	rgb(222, 226, 105)
HSL	hsl(62, 68%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(62, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 53.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.46, -17.33, 57.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.46, 60.27, 106.71°)
OKLab	oklab(88.59% -0.051 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(88.59% 0.144 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.8718, 70.9436, 23.9014)
Luminance	0.7094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE269 #6D69E2

analogous

#E2A969 #DEE269 #A2E269

triadic

#DEE269 #69DEE2 #E269DE

tetradic

#DEE269 #69E2A9 #6D69E2 #E269A2

square

#DEE269 #69E2A9 #6D69E2 #E269A2

split-complementary

#DEE269 #69A2E2 #A969E2

monochromatic

#AAAF22 #D3D836 #DEE269 #E9EC9C #F5F6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DEE269 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.19

#DEE269 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE269

15.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE269	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE269	1.00	1.38	15.19	15.19
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D95D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DD70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee269;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 226, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.144 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebeb97',
    500: '#dee269',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee269;
$custom-light: #ebeb97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee269",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.983,
    "s": 67.598,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88587,
    "c": 0.14405,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE269

secondary

#433FB0

accent

#16D01C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE269

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

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