#DEE8A2#DEE8A2

#DEE8A2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.091 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE8A2
RGB	rgb(222, 232, 162)
HSL	hsl(69, 60%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(69, 30%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 30.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.79, -14.35, 33.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.79, 36.00, 113.48°)
OKLab	oklab(90.69% -0.0382 0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(90.69% 0.091 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(65.5023, 75.8520, 45.3656)
Luminance	0.7585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE8A2 #ACA2E8

analogous

#E8CFA2 #DEE8A2 #BBE8A2

triadic

#DEE8A2 #A2DEE8 #E8A2DE

tetradic

#DEE8A2 #A2E8CF #ACA2E8 #E8A2BB

square

#DEE8A2 #A2E8CF #ACA2E8 #E8A2BB

split-complementary

#DEE8A2 #A2BBE8 #CFA2E8

monochromatic

#BBD040 #CDDC71 #DEE8A2 #EFF4D3 #F6F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DEE8A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.17

#DEE8A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE8A2

16.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE8A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE8A2	1.00	1.30	16.17	16.17
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2E19D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E3A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6E0D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee8a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 232, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.091 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9efbe',
    500: '#dee8a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee8a2;
$custom-light: #e9efbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee8a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 60.345,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90691,
    "c": 0.09085,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.75851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE8A2

secondary

#786BC3

accent

#1DC836

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161612

muted

#848582

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE8A2

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

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