#DEE96A#DEE96A

#DEE96A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.151 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE96A
RGB	rgb(222, 233, 106)
HSL	hsl(65, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(65, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 54.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.32, -20.66, 59.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.32, 62.90, 109.17°)
OKLab	oklab(90.08% -0.0603 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(90.08% 0.151 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.8659, 74.8491, 24.8212)
Luminance	0.7485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE96A #756AE9

analogous

#E9B56A #DEE96A #9FE96A

triadic

#DEE96A #6ADEE9 #E96ADE

tetradic

#DEE96A #6AE9B5 #756AE9 #E96A9F

square

#DEE96A #6AE9B5 #756AE9 #E96A9F

split-complementary

#DEE96A #6A9FE9 #B56AE9

monochromatic

#AFBD1C #D2E135 #DEE96A #EAF19F #F6F9D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DEE96A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.97

#DEE96A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE96A

15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE96A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE96A	1.00	1.31	15.97	15.97
#FFFFFF	1.31	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)

#F8DF5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E271

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee96a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 233, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.151 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebef98',
    500: '#dee96a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee96a;
$custom-light: #ebef98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee96a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.197,
    "s": 74.269,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90079,
    "c": 0.15102,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE96A

secondary

#463BBC

accent

#0FD620

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE96A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →