#DEE756#DEE756

#DEE756 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.165 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE756
RGB	rgb(222, 231, 86)
HSL	hsl(64, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(64, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 62.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.62, -21.11, 67.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.62, 70.34, 107.46°)
OKLab	oklab(89.46% -0.0636 0.1523)
OKLCH	oklch(89.46% 0.165 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.3815, 73.3546, 19.7804)
Luminance	0.7335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE756 #5F56E7

analogous

#E7A856 #DEE756 #96E756

triadic

#DEE756 #56DEE7 #E756DE

tetradic

#DEE756 #56E7A8 #5F56E7 #E75696

square

#DEE756 #56E7A8 #5F56E7 #E75696

split-complementary

#DEE756 #5696E7 #A856E7

monochromatic

#A1AA18 #D4DF20 #DEE756 #E8EF8C #F3F6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DEE756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.67

#DEE756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE756

15.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE756	1.00	1.34	15.67	15.67
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECDAC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 231, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.165 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebee8c',
    500: '#dee756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee756;
$custom-light: #ebee8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.724,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89459,
    "c": 0.16508,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE756

secondary

#3D35AC

accent

#0ED71B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE756

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

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