#DEE57D#DEE57D

#DEE57D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.128 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE57D
RGB	rgb(222, 229, 125)
HSL	hsl(64, 67%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(64, 45%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 45.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.47, -17.04, 49.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.47, 52.48, 108.94°)
OKLab	oklab(89.47% -0.0482 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(89.47% 0.128 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.8461, 73.0500, 30.2401)
Luminance	0.7305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE57D #847DE5

analogous

#E5B87D #DEE57D #AAE57D

triadic

#DEE57D #7DDEE5 #E57DDE

tetradic

#DEE57D #7DE5B8 #847DE5 #E57DAA

square

#DEE57D #7DE5B8 #847DE5 #E57DAA

split-complementary

#DEE57D #7DAAE5 #B87DE5

monochromatic

#B7C127 #D1DB4A #DEE57D #EBEFB0 #F8F9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DEE57D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.61

#DEE57D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE57D

15.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE57D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE57D	1.00	1.35	15.61	15.61
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DD74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DF82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADACD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee57d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 229, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.128 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaeda5',
    500: '#dee57d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee57d;
$custom-light: #eaeda5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee57d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.038,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89467,
    "c": 0.12822,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.73049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE57D

secondary

#5149BD

accent

#17CF23

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE57D

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

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