#DEE79D#DEE79D

#DEE79D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.095 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE79D
RGB	rgb(222, 231, 157)
HSL	hsl(67, 61%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(67, 32%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 32%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.45, -14.48, 35.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.45, 37.97, 112.42°)
OKLab	oklab(90.39% -0.0388 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(90.39% 0.095 114)
XYZ	xyz(64.7860, 75.1164, 42.9777)
Luminance	0.7512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE79D #A69DE7

analogous

#E7CB9D #DEE79D #B9E79D

triadic

#DEE79D #9DDEE7 #E79DDE

tetradic

#DEE79D #9DE7CB #A69DE7 #E79DB9

square

#DEE79D #9DE7CB #A69DE7 #E79DB9

split-complementary

#DEE79D #9DB9E7 #CB9DE7

monochromatic

#BDCF3B #CDDB6C #DEE79D #EFF3CE #F7F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DEE79D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.02

#DEE79D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE79D

16.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE79D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE79D	1.00	1.31	16.02	16.02
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1E098

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E2A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7DFD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee79d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 231, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.095 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eeba',
    500: '#dee79d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee79d;
$custom-light: #e9eeba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee79d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.297,
    "s": 60.656,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90392,
    "c": 0.09543,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.75116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE79D

secondary

#7267C1

accent

#1DC832

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161612

muted

#848582

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE79D

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

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