#DEE49B#DEE49B

#DEE49B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.094 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE49B
RGB	rgb(222, 228, 155)
HSL	hsl(65, 57%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(65, 32%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 32%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.63, -13.24, 35.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.63, 37.45, 110.71°)
OKLab	oklab(89.73% -0.0353 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(89.73% 0.094 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.7842, 73.3838, 41.8083)
Luminance	0.7338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE49B #A19BE4

analogous

#E4C69B #DEE49B #B9E49B

triadic

#DEE49B #9BDEE4 #E49BDE

tetradic

#DEE49B #9BE4C6 #A19BE4 #E49BB9

square

#DEE49B #9BE4C6 #A19BE4 #E49BB9

split-complementary

#DEE49B #9BB9E4 #C69BE4

monochromatic

#BECA3B #CED76B #DEE49B #EEF1CB #F7F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DEE49B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.68

#DEE49B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE49B

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE49B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE49B	1.00	1.34	15.68	15.68
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDD96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFE09E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7DCD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee49b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 228, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.094 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ecb9',
    500: '#dee49b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee49b;
$custom-light: #e9ecb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee49b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.932,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89731,
    "c": 0.09388,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.73383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE49B

secondary

#6D66BE

accent

#20C52E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE49B

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

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