#DEE94E#DEE94E

#DEE94E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.744; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.173 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE94E
RGB	rgb(222, 233, 78)
HSL	hsl(64, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(64, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 66.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.09, -22.54, 70.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.09, 74.20, 107.69°)
OKLab	oklab(89.82% -0.0684 0.1587)
OKLCH	oklch(89.82% 0.173 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.6400, 74.3587, 18.3645)
Luminance	0.7436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE94E #594EE9

analogous

#E9A64E #DEE94E #90E94E

triadic

#DEE94E #4EDEE9 #E94EDE

tetradic

#DEE94E #4EE9A6 #594EE9 #E94E90

square

#DEE94E #4EE9A6 #594EE9 #E94E90

split-complementary

#DEE94E #4E90E9 #A64EE9

monochromatic

#9DA815 #D0DE1C #DEE94E #E8F084 #F2F7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DEE94E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.87

#DEE94E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE94E

15.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE94E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE94E	1.00	1.32	15.87	15.87
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADE37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECDCCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee94e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 233, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.173 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecef88',
    500: '#dee94e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee94e;
$custom-light: #ecef88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee94e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.258,
    "s": 77.889,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89821,
    "c": 0.17283,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE94E

secondary

#3A32A9

accent

#0BDA1A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE94E

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

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