#DEE38E#DEE38E

#DEE38E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.108 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE38E
RGB	rgb(222, 227, 142)
HSL	hsl(64, 60%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(64, 37%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 37.4%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.17, -14.27, 40.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.17, 43.38, 109.21°)
OKLab	oklab(89.3% -0.039 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(89.3% 0.108 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.4764, 72.4217, 36.2735)
Luminance	0.7242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE38E #938EE3

analogous

#E3BD8E #DEE38E #B4E38E

triadic

#DEE38E #8EDEE3 #E38EDE

tetradic

#DEE38E #8EE3BD #938EE3 #E38EB4

square

#DEE38E #8EE3BD #938EE3 #E38EB4

split-complementary

#DEE38E #8EB4E3 #BD8EE3

monochromatic

#BDC631 #D0D75D #DEE38E #ECEFBF #F8F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#DEE38E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.48

#DEE38E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE38E

15.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE38E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE38E	1.00	1.36	15.48	15.48
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDC88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DE92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DACE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee38e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 227, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.108 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ebb0',
    500: '#dee38e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee38e;
$custom-light: #e9ebb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee38e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.529,
    "s": 60.284,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89302,
    "c": 0.10757,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE38E

secondary

#5F59BC

accent

#1EC828

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE38E

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

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