#DEE965#DEE965

#DEE965 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.155 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE965
RGB	rgb(222, 233, 101)
HSL	hsl(65, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(65, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 56.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.27, -21.04, 61.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.27, 65.05, 108.87°)
OKLab	oklab(90.03% -0.0619 0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(90.03% 0.155 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.6134, 74.7481, 23.4915)
Luminance	0.7475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE965 #7065E9

analogous

#E9B265 #DEE965 #9CE965

triadic

#DEE965 #65DEE9 #E965DE

tetradic

#DEE965 #65E9B2 #7065E9 #E9659C

square

#DEE965 #65E9B2 #7065E9 #E9659C

split-complementary

#DEE965 #659CE9 #B265E9

monochromatic

#ACB91A #D3E12F #DEE965 #E9F19B #F5F8D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DEE965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.95

#DEE965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE965

15.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE965	1.00	1.32	15.95	15.95
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DF57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E26D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDDCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 233, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.155 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebef95',
    500: '#dee965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee965;
$custom-light: #ebef95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90026,
    "c": 0.15535,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE965

secondary

#443AB9

accent

#0ED71F

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE965

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

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