#DEE355#DEE355

#DEE355 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.162 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE355
RGB	rgb(222, 227, 85)
HSL	hsl(62, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(62, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 62.6%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.55, -19.23, 66.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.55, 69.10, 106.16°)
OKLab	oklab(88.6% -0.0584 0.1507)
OKLCH	oklch(88.6% 0.162 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.2347, 71.1251, 19.2007)
Luminance	0.7112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE355 #5A55E3

analogous

#E3A155 #DEE355 #97E355

triadic

#DEE355 #55DEE3 #E355DE

tetradic

#DEE355 #55E3A1 #5A55E3 #E35597

square

#DEE355 #55E3A1 #5A55E3 #E35597

split-complementary

#DEE355 #5597E3 #A155E3

monochromatic

#9EA31B #D1D723 #DEE355 #E8EC8A #F2F4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DEE355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.22

#DEE355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE355

15.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE355	1.00	1.38	15.22	15.22
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4D943

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 227, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.162 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebeb8b',
    500: '#dee355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee355;
$custom-light: #ebeb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.113,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88601,
    "c": 0.16159,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.71124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE355

secondary

#3B37A5

accent

#12D419

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE355

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

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