#DEE970#DEE970

#DEE970 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.146 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE970
RGB	rgb(222, 233, 112)
HSL	hsl(65, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(65, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 51.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.38, -20.16, 56.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.38, 60.26, 109.55°)
OKLab	oklab(90.15% -0.0583 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(90.15% 0.146 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.1889, 74.9783, 26.5223)
Luminance	0.7498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE970 #7B70E9

analogous

#E9B870 #DEE970 #A1E970

triadic

#DEE970 #70DEE9 #E970DE

tetradic

#DEE970 #70E9B8 #7B70E9 #E970A1

square

#DEE970 #70E9B8 #7B70E9 #E970A1

split-complementary

#DEE970 #70A1E9 #B870E9

monochromatic

#B2C11E #D2E13B #DEE970 #EAF1A5 #F6F9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DEE970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.00

#DEE970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE970

16.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE970	1.00	1.31	16.00	16.00
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DF64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E277

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 233, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.146 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaef9c',
    500: '#dee970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee970;
$custom-light: #eaef9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90147,
    "c": 0.14559,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.74977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE970

secondary

#493EC0

accent

#10D522

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE970

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

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