#DEE281#DEE281

#DEE281 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.121 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE281
RGB	rgb(222, 226, 129)
HSL	hsl(62, 63%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(62, 43%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 42.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.73, -15.16, 46.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.73, 49.19, 107.95°)
OKLab	oklab(88.89% -0.0425 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(88.89% 0.121 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.2839, 71.5084, 31.3388)
Luminance	0.7151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE281 #8581E2

analogous

#E2B681 #DEE281 #AEE281

triadic

#DEE281 #81DEE2 #E281DE

tetradic

#DEE281 #81E2B6 #8581E2 #E281AE

square

#DEE281 #81E2B6 #8581E2 #E281AE

split-complementary

#DEE281 #81AEE2 #B681E2

monochromatic

#B7BD2C #D1D74F #DEE281 #EBEDB3 #F8F9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DEE281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.30

#DEE281 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE281

15.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE281	1.00	1.37	15.30	15.30
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDA79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DD86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD7CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 226, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.121 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaeba7',
    500: '#dee281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee281;
$custom-light: #eaeba7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.474,
    "s": 62.581,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88894,
    "c": 0.12051,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.71507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE281

secondary

#524EBA

accent

#1BCA22

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE281

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

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