#DEE56E#DEE56E

#DEE56E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.143 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE56E
RGB	rgb(222, 229, 110)
HSL	hsl(64, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(64, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 52%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.30, -18.39, 56.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.30, 59.36, 108.04°)
OKLab	oklab(89.28% -0.0535 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(89.28% 0.143 112)
XYZ	xyz(60.9593, 72.6952, 25.5692)
Luminance	0.7269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE56E #756EE5

analogous

#E5B16E #DEE56E #A3E56E

triadic

#DEE56E #6EDEE5 #E56EDE

tetradic

#DEE56E #6EE5B1 #756EE5 #E56EA3

square

#DEE56E #6EE5B1 #756EE5 #E56EA3

split-complementary

#DEE56E #6EA3E5 #B16EE5

monochromatic

#AFB821 #D2DC3A #DEE56E #EAEEA2 #F6F8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DEE56E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.54

#DEE56E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE56E

15.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE56E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE56E	1.00	1.35	15.54	15.54
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee56e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 229, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.143 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaed9b',
    500: '#dee56e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee56e;
$custom-light: #eaed9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee56e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.529,
    "s": 69.591,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89277,
    "c": 0.14284,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.72694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE56E

secondary

#463FB8

accent

#14D21F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE56E

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

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