#DEE86A#DEE86A

#DEE86A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.150 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE86A
RGB	rgb(222, 232, 106)
HSL	hsl(65, 73%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(65, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 54.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.06, -20.17, 59.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.06, 62.46, 108.84°)
OKLab	oklab(89.87% -0.059 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(89.87% 0.15 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.5836, 74.2845, 24.7271)
Luminance	0.7428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE86A #746AE8

analogous

#E8B36A #DEE86A #9FE86A

triadic

#DEE86A #6ADEE8 #E86ADE

tetradic

#DEE86A #6AE8B3 #746AE8 #E86A9F

square

#DEE86A #6AE8B3 #746AE8 #E86A9F

split-complementary

#DEE86A #6A9FE8 #B36AE8

monochromatic

#AEBB1D #D2E035 #DEE86A #EAF09F #F5F8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DEE86A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.86

#DEE86A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE86A

15.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE86A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE86A	1.00	1.32	15.86	15.86
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DE5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E171

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDCCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee86a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 232, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.150 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebef98',
    500: '#dee86a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee86a;
$custom-light: #ebef98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee86a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.762,
    "s": 73.256,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89867,
    "c": 0.14988,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE86A

secondary

#463CBA

accent

#10D520

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE86A

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

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