#DEE95E#DEE95E

#DEE95E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.161 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE95E
RGB	rgb(222, 233, 94)
HSL	hsl(65, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(65, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 59.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.21, -21.55, 64.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.21, 67.97, 108.48°)
OKLab	oklab(89.96% -0.064 0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(89.96% 0.161 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.2850, 74.6167, 21.7616)
Luminance	0.7462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE95E #695EE9

analogous

#E9AF5E #DEE95E #99E95E

triadic

#DEE95E #5EDEE9 #E95EDE

tetradic

#DEE95E #5EE9AF #695EE9 #E95E99

square

#DEE95E #5EE9AF #695EE9 #E95E99

split-complementary

#DEE95E #5E99E9 #AF5EE9

monochromatic

#A8B419 #D3E228 #DEE95E #E9F094 #F4F8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DEE95E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.92

#DEE95E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE95E

15.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE95E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE95E	1.00	1.32	15.92	15.92
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DF4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E267

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDCCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee95e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 233, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.161 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebef91',
    500: '#dee95e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee95e;
$custom-light: #ebef91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee95e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.748,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89957,
    "c": 0.16111,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.74616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE95E

secondary

#4137B4

accent

#0DD81D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE95E

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

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