#DEE96B#DEE96B

#DEE96B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.150 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE96B
RGB	rgb(222, 233, 107)
HSL	hsl(65, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(65, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 54.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.33, -20.58, 58.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.33, 62.47, 109.23°)
OKLab	oklab(90.09% -0.06 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(90.09% 0.15 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.9182, 74.8700, 25.0966)
Luminance	0.7487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE96B #766BE9

analogous

#E9B56B #DEE96B #9FE96B

triadic

#DEE96B #6BDEE9 #E96BDE

tetradic

#DEE96B #6BE9B5 #766BE9 #E96B9F

square

#DEE96B #6BE9B5 #766BE9 #E96B9F

split-complementary

#DEE96B #6B9FE9 #B56BE9

monochromatic

#AFBD1C #D2E136 #DEE96B #EAF1A0 #F6F9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DEE96B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.97

#DEE96B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE96B

15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE96B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE96B	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)

#F8DF5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E272

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee96b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 233, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.150 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebef99',
    500: '#dee96b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee96b;
$custom-light: #ebef99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee96b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.238,
    "s": 74.118,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9009,
    "c": 0.15013,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.74869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE96B

secondary

#473CBC

accent

#0FD621

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE96B

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

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