#DEE56B#DEE56B

#DEE56B 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 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE56B
RGB	rgb(222, 229, 107)
HSL	hsl(63, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(63, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 53.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.27, -18.63, 57.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.27, 60.69, 107.88°)
OKLab	oklab(89.24% -0.0545 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(89.24% 0.146 112)
XYZ	xyz(60.7987, 72.6310, 24.7235)
Luminance	0.7263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE56B #726BE5

analogous

#E5AF6B #DEE56B #A1E56B

triadic

#DEE56B #6BDEE5 #E56BDE

tetradic

#DEE56B #6BE5AF #726BE5 #E56BA1

square

#DEE56B #6BE5AF #726BE5 #E56BA1

split-complementary

#DEE56B #6BA1E5 #AF6BE5

monochromatic

#ADB620 #D2DC37 #DEE56B #EAEE9F #F5F7D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DEE56B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.53

#DEE56B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE56B

15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE56B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE56B	1.00	1.35	15.53	15.53
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee56b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 229, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.146 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebed99',
    500: '#dee56b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee56b;
$custom-light: #ebed99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee56b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.443,
    "s": 70.115,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89243,
    "c": 0.14559,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.7263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE56B

secondary

#453EB6

accent

#13D21E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE56B

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

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