#DEE487#DEE487

#DEE487 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.116 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE487
RGB	rgb(222, 228, 135)
HSL	hsl(64, 63%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(64, 41%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 40.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.34, -15.53, 44.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.34, 47.25, 109.19°)
OKLab	oklab(89.4% -0.0431 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(89.4% 0.116 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.2415, 72.7667, 33.6835)
Luminance	0.7277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE487 #8D87E4

analogous

#E4BB87 #DEE487 #AFE487

triadic

#DEE487 #87DEE4 #E487DE

tetradic

#DEE487 #87E4BB #8D87E4 #E487AF

square

#DEE487 #87E4BB #8D87E4 #E487AF

split-complementary

#DEE487 #87AFE4 #BB87E4

monochromatic

#BBC42C #D0D955 #DEE487 #ECEFB9 #F8F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DEE487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.55

#DEE487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE487

15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE487	1.00	1.35	15.55	15.55
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DC80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DF8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DACD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 228, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.116 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ecab',
    500: '#dee487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee487;
$custom-light: #e9ecab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.871,
    "s": 63.265,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89401,
    "c": 0.11649,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE487

secondary

#5A53BC

accent

#1ACB26

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE487

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

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