#DEE35B#DEE35B

#DEE35B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.157 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE35B
RGB	rgb(222, 227, 91)
HSL	hsl(62, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(62, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 59.9%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.59, -18.84, 63.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.59, 66.68, 106.41°)
OKLab	oklab(88.66% -0.0567 0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(88.66% 0.157 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.4832, 71.2245, 20.5098)
Luminance	0.7122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE35B #605BE3

analogous

#E3A45B #DEE35B #9AE35B

triadic

#DEE35B #5BDEE3 #E35BDE

tetradic

#DEE35B #5BE3A4 #605BE3 #E35B9A

square

#DEE35B #5BE3A4 #605BE3 #E35B9A

split-complementary

#DEE35B #5B9AE3 #A45BE3

monochromatic

#A2A71D #D3DA27 #DEE35B #E9EC8F #F3F5C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DEE35B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.24

#DEE35B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE35B

15.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE35B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE35B	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)

#F3DA4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee35b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 227, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.157 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebeb8f',
    500: '#dee35b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee35b;
$custom-light: #ebeb8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee35b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.206,
    "s": 70.833,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88655,
    "c": 0.15698,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.71223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE35B

secondary

#3D39A9

accent

#13D31A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE35B

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

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