#DEE57A#DEE57A

#DEE57A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.131 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE57A
RGB	rgb(222, 229, 122)
HSL	hsl(64, 67%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(64, 47%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 46.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.44, -17.32, 51.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.44, 53.88, 108.75°)
OKLab	oklab(89.43% -0.0493 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(89.43% 0.131 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.6574, 72.9745, 29.2460)
Luminance	0.7297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE57A #817AE5

analogous

#E5B77A #DEE57A #A9E57A

triadic

#DEE57A #7ADEE5 #E57ADE

tetradic

#DEE57A #7AE5B7 #817AE5 #E57AA9

square

#DEE57A #7AE5B7 #817AE5 #E57AA9

split-complementary

#DEE57A #7AA9E5 #B77AE5

monochromatic

#B5BF25 #D1DB47 #DEE57A #EBEFAD #F7F9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DEE57A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.59

#DEE57A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE57A

15.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE57A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE57A	1.00	1.35	15.59	15.59
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DC71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DF7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADACC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee57a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 229, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.131 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaeda3',
    500: '#dee57a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee57a;
$custom-light: #eaeda3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee57a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.925,
    "s": 67.296,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89427,
    "c": 0.13126,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE57A

secondary

#4E47BD

accent

#16CF22

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE57A

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

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