#DEE95B#DEE95B

#DEE95B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.163 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE95B
RGB	rgb(222, 233, 91)
HSL	hsl(65, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(65, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 60.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.19, -21.75, 65.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.19, 69.19, 108.32°)
OKLab	oklab(89.93% -0.0649 0.15)
OKLCH	oklch(89.93% 0.163 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.1530, 74.5639, 21.0663)
Luminance	0.7456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE95B #665BE9

analogous

#E9AD5B #DEE95B #97E95B

triadic

#DEE95B #5BDEE9 #E95BDE

tetradic

#DEE95B #5BE9AD #665BE9 #E95B97

square

#DEE95B #5BE9AD #665BE9 #E95B97

split-complementary

#DEE95B #5B97E9 #AD5BE9

monochromatic

#A6B218 #D3E225 #DEE95B #E9F091 #F4F7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DEE95B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.91

#DEE95B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE95B

15.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE95B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE95B	1.00	1.32	15.91	15.91
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DF4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E264

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECDCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee95b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 233, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.163 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebef8f',
    500: '#dee95b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee95b;
$custom-light: #ebef8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee95b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.648,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89929,
    "c": 0.16346,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.74563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE95B

secondary

#4036B2

accent

#0DD91D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE95B

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

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