#DEE85F#DEE85F

#DEE85F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.741; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.159 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE85F
RGB	rgb(222, 232, 95)
HSL	hsl(64, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(64, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 59.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.96, -20.99, 63.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.96, 67.13, 108.22°)
OKLab	oklab(89.75% -0.0624 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(89.75% 0.159 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.0478, 74.0702, 21.9053)
Luminance	0.7407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE85F #695FE8

analogous

#E8AE5F #DEE85F #9AE85F

triadic

#DEE85F #5FDEE8 #E85FDE

tetradic

#DEE85F #5FE8AE #695FE8 #E85F9A

square

#DEE85F #5FE8AE #695FE8 #E85F9A

split-complementary

#DEE85F #5F9AE8 #AE5FE8

monochromatic

#A8B31A #D3E029 #DEE85F #E9F095 #F4F7CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DEE85F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.81

#DEE85F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE85F

15.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE85F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE85F	1.00	1.33	15.81	15.81
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DE4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E167

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDBCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee85f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 232, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.159 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebef92',
    500: '#dee85f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee85f;
$custom-light: #ebef92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee85f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.38,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89754,
    "c": 0.1592,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.74069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE85F

secondary

#4138B3

accent

#0ED71D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE85F

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

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