#DEE7AA#DEE7AA

#DEE7AA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.080 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE7AA
RGB	rgb(222, 231, 170)
HSL	hsl(69, 56%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(69, 26%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 26.4%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.67, -12.79, 28.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.67, 31.49, 113.97°)
OKLab	oklab(90.64% -0.0336 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(90.64% 0.08 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.9555, 75.5842, 49.1370)
Luminance	0.7558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE7AA #B3AAE7

analogous

#E7D1AA #DEE7AA #BFE7AA

triadic

#DEE7AA #AADEE7 #E7AADE

tetradic

#DEE7AA #AAE7D1 #B3AAE7 #E7AABF

square

#DEE7AA #AAE7D1 #B3AAE7 #E7AABF

split-complementary

#DEE7AA #AABFE7 #D1AAE7

monochromatic

#B9CC4B #CBDA7A #DEE7AA #F1F4DA #F6F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DEE7AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.12

#DEE7AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE7AA

16.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE7AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE7AA	1.00	1.30	16.12	16.12
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0E1A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFE2AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5E0D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee7aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 231, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.080 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8eec3',
    500: '#dee7aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee7aa;
$custom-light: #e8eec3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee7aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.852,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90637,
    "c": 0.07987,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.75584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE7AA

secondary

#7F73C2

accent

#22C33A

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF9

border

#D5D6D2

text

#161612

muted

#848582

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE7AA

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

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