#DEE89D#DEE89D

#DEE89D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.097 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE89D
RGB	rgb(222, 232, 157)
HSL	hsl(68, 62%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(68, 32%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 32.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.71, -14.98, 35.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.71, 38.48, 112.91°)
OKLab	oklab(90.6% -0.0402 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(90.6% 0.097 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.0667, 75.6778, 43.0713)
Luminance	0.7568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE89D #A79DE8

analogous

#E8CD9D #DEE89D #B9E89D

triadic

#DEE89D #9DDEE8 #E89DDE

tetradic

#DEE89D #9DE8CD #A79DE8 #E89DB9

square

#DEE89D #9DE8CD #A79DE8 #E89DB9

split-complementary

#DEE89D #9DB9E8 #CD9DE8

monochromatic

#BDD13A #CDDC6B #DEE89D #EFF4CF #F7F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DEE89D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.14

#DEE89D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE89D

16.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE89D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE89D	1.00	1.30	16.14	16.14
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2E198

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E2A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6E0D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee89d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 232, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.097 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9efba',
    500: '#dee89d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee89d;
$custom-light: #e9efba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee89d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68,
    "s": 61.983,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.906,
    "c": 0.09675,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.75677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE89D

secondary

#7366C3

accent

#1CCA33

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161612

muted

#848582

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE89D

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

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