#DEE89E#DEE89E

#DEE89E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.096 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE89E
RGB	rgb(222, 232, 158)
HSL	hsl(68, 62%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(68, 32%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 31.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.73, -14.85, 34.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.73, 37.98, 113.02°)
OKLab	oklab(90.62% -0.0398 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(90.62% 0.096 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(65.1524, 75.7121, 43.5228)
Luminance	0.7571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE89E #A89EE8

analogous

#E8CD9E #DEE89E #B9E89E

triadic

#DEE89E #9EDEE8 #E89EDE

tetradic

#DEE89E #9EE8CD #A89EE8 #E89EB9

square

#DEE89E #9EE8CD #A89EE8 #E89EB9

split-complementary

#DEE89E #9EB9E8 #CD9EE8

monochromatic

#BCD13B #CDDC6D #DEE89E #EFF4CF #F7F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DEE89E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.14

#DEE89E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE89E

16.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE89E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE89E	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)

#F2E199

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E2A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6E0D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee89e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 232, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.096 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9efbb',
    500: '#dee89e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee89e;
$custom-light: #e9efbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee89e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.108,
    "s": 61.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90618,
    "c": 0.09557,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.75711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE89E

secondary

#7467C3

accent

#1CC934

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161612

muted

#848582

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE89E

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

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