#DEE495#DEE495

#DEE495 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.732; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.101 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DEE495
RGBrgb(222, 228, 149)
HSLhsl(65, 59%, 74%)
HSVhsv(65, 35%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(2.6%, 0%, 34.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LABlab(88.54, -13.97, 37.93)
CIE-LCHlch(88.54, 40.42, 110.21°)
OKLaboklab(89.63% -0.0377 0.0935)
OKLCHoklch(89.63% 0.101 112)
XYZxyz(63.2928, 73.1872, 39.2202)
Luminance0.7319 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DEE495 #9B95E4
analogous
#E4C395 #DEE495 #B7E495
triadic
#DEE495 #95DEE4 #E495DE
tetradic
#DEE495 #95E4C3 #9B95E4 #E495B7
square
#DEE495 #95E4C3 #9B95E4 #E495B7
split-complementary
#DEE495 #95B7E4 #C395E4
monochromatic
#BFCB34 #CFD864 #DEE495 #EDF0C6 #F7F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34
#DEE495 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.64
#DEE495 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE495
15.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DEE495#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DEE4951.001.3415.6415.64
#FFFFFF1.341.0021.0021.00
#00000015.6421.001.001.00
##00000015.6421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EFDD8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0DF98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8DBD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #dee495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 228, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.101 112.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ecb5',
    500: '#dee495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #dee495;
$custom-light: #e9ecb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#dee495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.557,
    "s": 59.398,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89626,
    "c": 0.10086,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.73186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DEE495
secondary
#6760BD
accent
#1EC72B
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFDF8
border
#D5D5D1
text
#161611
muted
#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE495

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#DEE495 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva