#DEE489#DEE489

#DEE489 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.114 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE489
RGB	rgb(222, 228, 137)
HSL	hsl(64, 63%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(64, 40%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 39.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.36, -15.32, 43.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.36, 46.29, 109.33°)
OKLab	oklab(89.43% -0.0424 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(89.43% 0.114 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.3837, 72.8235, 34.4321)
Luminance	0.7282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE489 #8F89E4

analogous

#E4BD89 #DEE489 #B1E489

triadic

#DEE489 #89DEE4 #E489DE

tetradic

#DEE489 #89E4BD #8F89E4 #E489B1

square

#DEE489 #89E4BD #8F89E4 #E489B1

split-complementary

#DEE489 #89B1E4 #BD89E4

monochromatic

#BBC52D #D0D957 #DEE489 #ECEFBB #F8F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DEE489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.56

#DEE489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE489

15.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE489	1.00	1.35	15.56	15.56
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DC82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DF8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DACE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 228, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.114 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ecad',
    500: '#dee489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee489;
$custom-light: #e9ecad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.956,
    "s": 62.759,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89432,
    "c": 0.11433,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE489

secondary

#5B55BD

accent

#1BCB27

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE489

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

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