#DEE796#DEE796

#DEE796 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.104 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE796
RGB	rgb(222, 231, 150)
HSL	hsl(67, 63%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(67, 35%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 35.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.34, -15.33, 38.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.34, 41.42, 111.73°)
OKLab	oklab(90.27% -0.0415 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(90.27% 0.104 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(64.2054, 74.8842, 39.9200)
Luminance	0.7488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE796 #9F96E7

analogous

#E7C896 #DEE796 #B5E796

triadic

#DEE796 #96DEE7 #E796DE

tetradic

#DEE796 #96E7C8 #9F96E7 #E796B5

square

#DEE796 #96E7C8 #9F96E7 #E796B5

split-complementary

#DEE796 #96B5E7 #C896E7

monochromatic

#BFD032 #CEDC64 #DEE796 #EEF2C8 #F7F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DEE796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.98

#DEE796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE796

15.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE796	1.00	1.31	15.98	15.98
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2E090

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E19A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7DED3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 231, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.104 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eeb5',
    500: '#dee796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee796;
$custom-light: #e9eeb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.667,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90269,
    "c": 0.10354,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.74883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE796

secondary

#6B60C1

accent

#1BCB2E

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161611

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE796

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

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