#DEE2AD#DEE2AD

#DEE2AD is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.069 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE2AD
RGB	rgb(222, 226, 173)
HSL	hsl(65, 48%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(65, 23%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 23.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.42, -9.88, 25.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.42, 27.38, 111.14°)
OKLab	oklab(89.67% -0.0252 0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(89.67% 0.069 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.8631, 72.9401, 50.1889)
Luminance	0.7294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE2AD #B1ADE2

analogous

#E2CBAD #DEE2AD #C3E2AD

triadic

#DEE2AD #ADDEE2 #E2ADDE

tetradic

#DEE2AD #ADE2CB #B1ADE2 #E2ADC3

square

#DEE2AD #ADE2CB #B1ADE2 #E2ADC3

split-complementary

#DEE2AD #ADC3E2 #CBADE2

monochromatic

#BAC253 #CCD280 #DEE2AD #F0F2DA #F6F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DEE2AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.59

#DEE2AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE2AD

15.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE2AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE2AD	1.00	1.35	15.59	15.59
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EADDAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDFAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5DCD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee2ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 226, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.069 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ebc5',
    500: '#dee2ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee2ad;
$custom-light: #e8ebc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee2ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.528,
    "s": 47.748,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89665,
    "c": 0.06945,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE2AD

secondary

#7D78BB

accent

#2ABB35

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161613

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE2AD

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

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