#DEE491#DEE491

#DEE491 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.731; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.105 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE491
RGB	rgb(222, 228, 145)
HSL	hsl(64, 61%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(64, 36%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 36.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.48, -14.43, 39.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.48, 42.39, 109.90°)
OKLab	oklab(89.56% -0.0393 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(89.56% 0.105 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.9789, 73.0616, 37.5672)
Luminance	0.7306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE491 #9791E4

analogous

#E4C091 #DEE491 #B4E491

triadic

#DEE491 #91DEE4 #E491DE

tetradic

#DEE491 #91E4C0 #9791E4 #E491B4

square

#DEE491 #91E4C0 #9791E4 #E491B4

split-complementary

#DEE491 #91B4E4 #C091E4

monochromatic

#BEC931 #CFD860 #DEE491 #EDF0C2 #F8F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DEE491 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.61

#DEE491 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE491

15.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE491	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE491	1.00	1.35	15.61	15.61
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DD8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DF95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DBCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee491;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 228, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.105 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ecb2',
    500: '#dee491',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee491;
$custom-light: #e9ecb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee491",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.337,
    "s": 60.584,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89559,
    "c": 0.10543,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.73061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE491

secondary

#635CBD

accent

#1DC82A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE491

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

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