#DEE969#DEE969

#DEE969 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.152 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE969
RGB	rgb(222, 233, 105)
HSL	hsl(65, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(65, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 54.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.31, -20.74, 59.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.31, 63.34, 109.11°)
OKLab	oklab(90.07% -0.0606 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(90.07% 0.152 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.8142, 74.8284, 24.5489)
Luminance	0.7483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE969 #7469E9

analogous

#E9B469 #DEE969 #9EE969

triadic

#DEE969 #69DEE9 #E969DE

tetradic

#DEE969 #69E9B4 #7469E9 #E9699E

square

#DEE969 #69E9B4 #7469E9 #E9699E

split-complementary

#DEE969 #699EE9 #B469E9

monochromatic

#AEBC1C #D2E134 #DEE969 #EAF19E #F5F9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DEE969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.97

#DEE969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE969

15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE969	1.00	1.32	15.97	15.97
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DF5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E270

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 233, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.152 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebef98',
    500: '#dee969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee969;
$custom-light: #ebef98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.156,
    "s": 74.419,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90069,
    "c": 0.1519,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE969

secondary

#463BBB

accent

#0FD720

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE969

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

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