#DEE649#DEE649

#DEE649 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.173 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE649
RGB	rgb(222, 230, 73)
HSL	hsl(63, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(63, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 68.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.26, -21.37, 71.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.26, 74.81, 106.60°)
OKLab	oklab(89.14% -0.0656 0.16)
OKLCH	oklch(89.14% 0.173 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.6254, 72.6056, 17.1754)
Luminance	0.7260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE649 #5149E6

analogous

#E69F49 #DEE649 #90E649

triadic

#DEE649 #49DEE6 #E649DE

tetradic

#DEE649 #49E69F #5149E6 #E64990

square

#DEE649 #49E69F #5149E6 #E64990

split-complementary

#DEE649 #4990E6 #9F49E6

monochromatic

#989F16 #CBD51D #DEE649 #E8ED7F #F2F5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DEE649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.52

#DEE649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE649

15.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE649	1.00	1.35	15.52	15.52
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DC30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7DF55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDD8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 230, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.173 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eced85',
    500: '#dee649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee649;
$custom-light: #eced85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.057,
    "s": 75.845,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89144,
    "c": 0.17297,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE649

secondary

#3732A2

accent

#35F23F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE649

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

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