#DEE58A#DEE58A

#DEE58A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.114 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE58A
RGB	rgb(222, 229, 138)
HSL	hsl(65, 64%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(65, 40%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 39.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.64, -15.70, 43.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.64, 46.28, 109.84°)
OKLab	oklab(89.66% -0.0434 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(89.66% 0.114 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.7316, 73.4041, 34.9036)
Luminance	0.7340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE58A #918AE5

analogous

#E5BE8A #DEE58A #B1E58A

triadic

#DEE58A #8ADEE5 #E58ADE

tetradic

#DEE58A #8AE5BE #918AE5 #E58AB1

square

#DEE58A #8AE5BE #918AE5 #E58AB1

split-complementary

#DEE58A #8AB1E5 #BE8AE5

monochromatic

#BCC82C #D0DA58 #DEE58A #ECF0BC #F8F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DEE58A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.68

#DEE58A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE58A

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE58A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE58A	1.00	1.34	15.68	15.68
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DD83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E08E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DBCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee58a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 229, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.114 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9edad',
    500: '#dee58a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee58a;
$custom-light: #e9edad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee58a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89657,
    "c": 0.11446,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.73403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE58A

secondary

#5D55BE

accent

#1ACB28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE58A

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

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