#DEE396#DEE396

#DEE396 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.098 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE396
RGB	rgb(222, 227, 150)
HSL	hsl(64, 58%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(64, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 33.9%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.29, -13.35, 37.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.29, 39.44, 109.79°)
OKLab	oklab(89.44% -0.0359 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(89.44% 0.098 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.0987, 72.6707, 39.5511)
Luminance	0.7267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE396 #9B96E3

analogous

#E3C296 #DEE396 #B8E396

triadic

#DEE396 #96DEE3 #E396DE

tetradic

#DEE396 #96E3C2 #9B96E3 #E396B8

square

#DEE396 #96E3C2 #9B96E3 #E396B8

split-complementary

#DEE396 #96B8E3 #C296E3

monochromatic

#BFC936 #CFD666 #DEE396 #EDF0C6 #F7F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DEE396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.53

#DEE396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE396

15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE396	1.00	1.35	15.53	15.53
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEDC91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDF99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DACF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 227, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.098 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ebb5',
    500: '#dee396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee396;
$custom-light: #e9ebb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.896,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89435,
    "c": 0.09845,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE396

secondary

#6761BC

accent

#20C52B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE396

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

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