#DEE591#DEE591

#DEE591 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.107 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE591
RGB	rgb(222, 229, 145)
HSL	hsl(65, 62%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(65, 37%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 36.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.74, -14.93, 40.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.74, 42.88, 110.37°)
OKLab	oklab(89.77% -0.0407 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(89.77% 0.107 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.2548, 73.6134, 37.6592)
Luminance	0.7361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE591 #9891E5

analogous

#E5C291 #DEE591 #B4E591

triadic

#DEE591 #91DEE5 #E591DE

tetradic

#DEE591 #91E5C2 #9891E5 #E591B4

square

#DEE591 #91E5C2 #9891E5 #E591B4

split-complementary

#DEE591 #91B4E5 #C291E5

monochromatic

#BFCB30 #CFD95F #DEE591 #EDF1C2 #F8F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DEE591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.72

#DEE591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE591

15.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE591	1.00	1.34	15.72	15.72
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DE8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E095

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DCD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 229, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.107 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9edb2',
    500: '#dee591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee591;
$custom-light: #e9edb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89768,
    "c": 0.10668,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.73613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE591

secondary

#645CBE

accent

#1CC92A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE591

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

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