#DEE862#DEE862

#DEE862 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.741; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.157 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE862
RGB	rgb(222, 232, 98)
HSL	hsl(64, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(64, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 57.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.98, -20.78, 62.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.98, 65.88, 108.39°)
OKLab	oklab(89.78% -0.0615 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(89.78% 0.157 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.1868, 74.1258, 22.6374)
Luminance	0.7412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE862 #6C62E8

analogous

#E8AF62 #DEE862 #9BE862

triadic

#DEE862 #62DEE8 #E862DE

tetradic

#DEE862 #62E8AF #6C62E8 #E8629B

square

#DEE862 #62E8AF #6C62E8 #E8629B

split-complementary

#DEE862 #629BE8 #AF62E8

monochromatic

#AAB51B #D3E02D #DEE862 #E9F097 #F4F8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DEE862 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.83

#DEE862 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE862

15.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE862	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE862	1.00	1.33	15.83	15.83
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DE53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E16A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDBCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee862;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 232, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.157 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebef93',
    500: '#dee862',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee862;
$custom-light: #ebef93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee862",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.478,
    "s": 74.444,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89783,
    "c": 0.15675,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.74125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE862

secondary

#4239B5

accent

#0FD71E

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE862

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

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