#DEE272#DEE272

#DEE272 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.136 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE272
RGB	rgb(222, 226, 114)
HSL	hsl(62, 66%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(62, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 49.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.55, -16.57, 53.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.55, 56.22, 107.15°)
OKLab	oklab(88.69% -0.048 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(88.69% 0.136 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.3591, 71.1385, 26.4678)
Luminance	0.7114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE272 #7672E2

analogous

#E2AE72 #DEE272 #A6E272

triadic

#DEE272 #72DEE2 #E272DE

tetradic

#DEE272 #72E2AE #7672E2 #E272A6

square

#DEE272 #72E2AE #7672E2 #E272A6

split-complementary

#DEE272 #72A6E2 #AE72E2

monochromatic

#AFB425 #D2D83F #DEE272 #EAECA5 #F6F7D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DEE272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.23

#DEE272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE272

15.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE272	1.00	1.38	15.23	15.23
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DA68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DD78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 226, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.136 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaeb9d',
    500: '#dee272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee272;
$custom-light: #eaeb9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.143,
    "s": 65.882,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88693,
    "c": 0.13566,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.71137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE272

secondary

#4743B5

accent

#18CE1E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE272

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

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