#DEE56D#DEE56D

#DEE56D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.144 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE56D
RGB	rgb(222, 229, 109)
HSL	hsl(64, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(64, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 52.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.29, -18.47, 56.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.29, 59.81, 107.99°)
OKLab	oklab(89.27% -0.0538 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(89.27% 0.144 112)
XYZ	xyz(60.9051, 72.6735, 25.2840)
Luminance	0.7267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE56D #746DE5

analogous

#E5B06D #DEE56D #A2E56D

triadic

#DEE56D #6DDEE5 #E56DDE

tetradic

#DEE56D #6DE5B0 #746DE5 #E56DA2

square

#DEE56D #6DE5B0 #746DE5 #E56DA2

split-complementary

#DEE56D #6DA2E5 #B06DE5

monochromatic

#AEB721 #D2DC39 #DEE56D #EAEEA1 #F5F8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DEE56D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.53

#DEE56D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE56D

15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE56D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE56D	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)

#F4DC61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee56d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 229, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.144 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaed9a',
    500: '#dee56d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee56d;
$custom-light: #eaed9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee56d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.5,
    "s": 69.767,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89266,
    "c": 0.14376,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.72672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE56D

secondary

#463FB7

accent

#14D21F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE56D

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

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