#DEE871#DEE871

#DEE871 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.744; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.143 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE871
RGB	rgb(222, 232, 113)
HSL	hsl(65, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(65, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 51.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.13, -19.59, 56.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.13, 59.36, 109.27°)
OKLab	oklab(89.95% -0.0566 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(89.95% 0.144 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.9626, 74.4361, 26.7231)
Luminance	0.7443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE871 #7B71E8

analogous

#E8B671 #DEE871 #A2E871

triadic

#DEE871 #71DEE8 #E871DE

tetradic

#DEE871 #71E8B6 #7B71E8 #E871A2

square

#DEE871 #71E8B6 #7B71E8 #E871A2

split-complementary

#DEE871 #71A2E8 #B671E8

monochromatic

#B2C01F #D2DF3C #DEE871 #EAF1A6 #F6F9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DEE871 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.89

#DEE871 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE871

15.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE871	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE871	1.00	1.32	15.89	15.89
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DF66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E177

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADCCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee871;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 232, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.143 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaef9d',
    500: '#dee871',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee871;
$custom-light: #eaef9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee871",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.042,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89947,
    "c": 0.1435,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE871

secondary

#493FBF

accent

#11D422

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE871

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

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