#DEE84C#DEE84C

#DEE84C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.173 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE84C
RGB	rgb(222, 232, 76)
HSL	hsl(64, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(64, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 67.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.81, -22.17, 71.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.81, 74.53, 107.31°)
OKLab	oklab(89.59% -0.0676 0.1594)
OKLCH	oklch(89.59% 0.173 113)
XYZ	xyz(60.2871, 73.7659, 17.8985)
Luminance	0.7377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE84C #564CE8

analogous

#E8A44C #DEE84C #90E84C

triadic

#DEE84C #4CDEE8 #E84CDE

tetradic

#DEE84C #4CE8A4 #564CE8 #E84C90

square

#DEE84C #4CE8A4 #564CE8 #E84C90

split-complementary

#DEE84C #4C90E8 #A44CE8

monochromatic

#9BA415 #CEDB1C #DEE84C #E8EF82 #F2F6B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DEE84C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.75

#DEE84C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE84C

15.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE84C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE84C	1.00	1.33	15.75	15.75
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DD34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECDAC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee84c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 232, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.173 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecef87',
    500: '#dee84c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee84c;
$custom-light: #ecef87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee84c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.846,
    "s": 77.228,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89593,
    "c": 0.17311,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.73765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE84C

secondary

#3932A7

accent

#0CD919

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE84C

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

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