#DEE45E#DEE45E

#DEE45E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.156 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE45E
RGB	rgb(222, 228, 94)
HSL	hsl(63, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(63, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 58.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.88, -19.12, 63.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.88, 65.86, 106.88°)
OKLab	oklab(88.9% -0.0572 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(88.9% 0.156 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.8895, 71.8259, 21.2964)
Luminance	0.7183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE45E #645EE4

analogous

#E4A75E #DEE45E #9BE45E

triadic

#DEE45E #5EDEE4 #E45EDE

tetradic

#DEE45E #5EE4A7 #645EE4 #E45E9B

square

#DEE45E #5EE4A7 #645EE4 #E45E9B

split-complementary

#DEE45E #5E9BE4 #A75EE4

monochromatic

#A5AB1D #D3DB2A #DEE45E #E9ED92 #F3F6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DEE45E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.37

#DEE45E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE45E

15.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE45E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE45E	1.00	1.37	15.37	15.37
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee45e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 228, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.156 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebec91',
    500: '#dee45e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee45e;
$custom-light: #ebec91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee45e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.687,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88895,
    "c": 0.15565,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE45E

secondary

#3F3AAD

accent

#12D31B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE45E

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

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