#DEE28A#DEE28A

#DEE28A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.111 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE28A
RGB	rgb(222, 226, 138)
HSL	hsl(63, 60%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(63, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 38.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.85, -14.22, 42.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.85, 44.85, 108.48°)
OKLab	oklab(89.03% -0.0391 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(89.03% 0.111 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.9087, 71.7583, 34.6293)
Luminance	0.7176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE28A #8E8AE2

analogous

#E2BA8A #DEE28A #B2E28A

triadic

#DEE28A #8ADEE2 #E28ADE

tetradic

#DEE28A #8AE2BA #8E8AE2 #E28AB2

square

#DEE28A #8AE2BA #8E8AE2 #E28AB2

split-complementary

#DEE28A #8AB2E2 #BA8AE2

monochromatic

#BBC230 #D0D659 #DEE28A #ECEEBB #F8F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DEE28A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.35

#DEE28A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE28A

15.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE28A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE28A	1.00	1.37	15.35	15.35
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDB83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDE8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D8CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee28a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 226, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.111 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ebad',
    500: '#dee28a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee28a;
$custom-light: #e9ebad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee28a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.727,
    "s": 60.274,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89029,
    "c": 0.1108,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.71757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE28A

secondary

#5A56BA

accent

#1EC825

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE28A

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

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