#DEE56A#DEE56A

#DEE56A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.146 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE56A
RGB	rgb(222, 229, 106)
HSL	hsl(63, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(63, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 53.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.26, -18.71, 58.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.26, 61.14, 107.82°)
OKLab	oklab(89.23% -0.0548 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(89.23% 0.146 112)
XYZ	xyz(60.7464, 72.6100, 24.4480)
Luminance	0.7261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE56A #716AE5

analogous

#E5AF6A #DEE56A #A0E56A

triadic

#DEE56A #6ADEE5 #E56ADE

tetradic

#DEE56A #6AE5AF #716AE5 #E56AA0

square

#DEE56A #6AE5AF #716AE5 #E56AA0

split-complementary

#DEE56A #6AA0E5 #AF6AE5

monochromatic

#ADB520 #D2DC36 #DEE56A #EAEE9E #F5F7D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DEE56A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.52

#DEE56A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE56A

15.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE56A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE56A	1.00	1.35	15.52	15.52
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee56a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 229, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.146 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebed98',
    500: '#dee56a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee56a;
$custom-light: #ebed98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee56a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.415,
    "s": 70.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89232,
    "c": 0.14649,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.72609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE56A

secondary

#453EB5

accent

#13D21E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE56A

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

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