#DEE35A#DEE35A

#DEE35A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.158 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE35A
RGB	rgb(222, 227, 90)
HSL	hsl(62, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(62, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 60.4%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.59, -18.91, 64.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.59, 67.09, 106.37°)
OKLab	oklab(88.65% -0.057 0.1471)
OKLCH	oklch(88.65% 0.158 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.4404, 71.2073, 20.2841)
Luminance	0.7121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE35A #5F5AE3

analogous

#E3A45A #DEE35A #99E35A

triadic

#DEE35A #5ADEE3 #E35ADE

tetradic

#DEE35A #5AE3A4 #5F5AE3 #E35A99

square

#DEE35A #5AE3A4 #5F5AE3 #E35A99

split-complementary

#DEE35A #5A99E3 #A45AE3

monochromatic

#A1A61C #D4DA26 #DEE35A #E8EC8E #F3F5C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DEE35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.24

#DEE35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE35A

15.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE35A	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)

#F3DA4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 227, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.158 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebeb8e',
    500: '#dee35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee35a;
$custom-light: #ebeb8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.19,
    "s": 70.984,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88645,
    "c": 0.15776,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.71206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE35A

secondary

#3D39A9

accent

#12D31A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE35A

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

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