#DEE29D#DEE29D

#DEE29D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.089 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE29D
RGB	rgb(222, 226, 157)
HSL	hsl(63, 54%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(63, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 30.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.14, -11.99, 33.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.14, 35.46, 109.77°)
OKLab	oklab(89.35% -0.0317 0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(89.35% 0.089 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(63.4066, 72.3575, 42.5179)
Luminance	0.7236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE29D #A19DE2

analogous

#E2C39D #DEE29D #BCE29D

triadic

#DEE29D #9DDEE2 #E29DDE

tetradic

#DEE29D #9DE2C3 #A19DE2 #E29DBC

square

#DEE29D #9DE2C3 #A19DE2 #E29DBC

split-complementary

#DEE29D #9DBCE2 #C39DE2

monochromatic

#BEC63F #CED46E #DEE29D #EEF0CC #F7F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#DEE29D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.47

#DEE29D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE29D

15.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE29D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE29D	1.00	1.36	15.47	15.47
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECDC98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDEA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7DAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee29d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 226, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.089 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ebba',
    500: '#dee29d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee29d;
$custom-light: #e9ebba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee29d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.478,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89353,
    "c": 0.08896,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.72357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE29D

secondary

#6D68BB

accent

#24C22D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE29D

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

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