#DEE69C#DEE69C

#DEE69C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.095 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE69C
RGB	rgb(222, 230, 156)
HSL	hsl(66, 60%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(66, 32%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 32.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.17, -14.11, 35.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.17, 37.96, 111.83°)
OKLab	oklab(90.17% -0.0378 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(90.17% 0.095 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.4219, 74.5242, 42.4369)
Luminance	0.7452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE69C #A49CE6

analogous

#E6C99C #DEE69C #B9E69C

triadic

#DEE69C #9CDEE6 #E69CDE

tetradic

#DEE69C #9CE6C9 #A49CE6 #E69CB9

square

#DEE69C #9CE6C9 #A49CE6 #E69CB9

split-complementary

#DEE69C #9CB9E6 #C99CE6

monochromatic

#BDCD3A #CEDA6B #DEE69C #EEF2CD #F7F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DEE69C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.90

#DEE69C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE69C

15.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE69C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE69C	1.00	1.32	15.90	15.90
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DF97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E19F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7DED3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee69c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 230, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.095 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9edba',
    500: '#dee69c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee69c;
$custom-light: #e9edba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee69c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.486,
    "s": 59.677,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90165,
    "c": 0.09529,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE69C

secondary

#7066C0

accent

#1EC730

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE69C

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

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