#DEE44E#DEE44E

#DEE44E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.168 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE44E
RGB	rgb(222, 228, 78)
HSL	hsl(62, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(62, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 65.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.76, -20.13, 69.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.76, 72.20, 106.19°)
OKLab	oklab(88.76% -0.0617 0.1559)
OKLCH	oklch(88.76% 0.168 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.2445, 71.5679, 17.8994)
Luminance	0.7157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE44E #544EE4

analogous

#E49F4E #DEE44E #93E44E

triadic

#DEE44E #4EDEE4 #E44EDE

tetradic

#DEE44E #4EE49F #544EE4 #E44E93

square

#DEE44E #4EE49F #544EE4 #E44E93

split-complementary

#DEE44E #4E93E4 #9F4EE4

monochromatic

#9A9F18 #CDD420 #DEE44E #E8EC83 #F2F4B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DEE44E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.31

#DEE44E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE44E

15.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE44E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE44E	1.00	1.37	15.31	15.31
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DA38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DE58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDD7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee44e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 228, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.168 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecec87',
    500: '#dee44e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee44e;
$custom-light: #ecec87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee44e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.4,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88756,
    "c": 0.16762,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE44E

secondary

#3834A2

accent

#38F03F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE44E

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

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