#DEE359#DEE359

#DEE359 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.159 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE359
RGB	rgb(222, 227, 89)
HSL	hsl(62, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(62, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 60.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.58, -18.98, 64.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.58, 67.50, 106.33°)
OKLab	oklab(88.64% -0.0573 0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(88.64% 0.159 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.3981, 71.1904, 20.0614)
Luminance	0.7119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE359 #5E59E3

analogous

#E3A359 #DEE359 #99E359

triadic

#DEE359 #59DEE3 #E359DE

tetradic

#DEE359 #59E3A3 #5E59E3 #E35999

square

#DEE359 #59E3A3 #5E59E3 #E35999

split-complementary

#DEE359 #5999E3 #A359E3

monochromatic

#A1A61C #D3DA25 #DEE359 #E8EC8D #F3F5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DEE359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.24

#DEE359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE359

15.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE359	1.00	1.38	15.24	15.24
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DA48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 227, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.159 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebeb8e',
    500: '#dee359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee359;
$custom-light: #ebeb8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.174,
    "s": 71.134,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88636,
    "c": 0.15855,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.71189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE359

secondary

#3C38A8

accent

#12D319

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE359

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

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