#DEE97A#DEE97A

#DEE97A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.136 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE97A
RGB	rgb(222, 233, 122)
HSL	hsl(66, 72%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(66, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 47.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.49, -19.28, 52.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.49, 55.73, 110.23°)
OKLab	oklab(90.27% -0.0549 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(90.27% 0.136 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.7769, 75.2135, 29.6192)
Luminance	0.7521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE97A #857AE9

analogous

#E9BD7A #DEE97A #A7E97A

triadic

#DEE97A #7ADEE9 #E97ADE

tetradic

#DEE97A #7AE9BD #857AE9 #E97AA7

square

#DEE97A #7AE9BD #857AE9 #E97AA7

split-complementary

#DEE97A #7AA7E9 #BD7AE9

monochromatic

#B7C821 #D1E045 #DEE97A #EBF2AF #F8FAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DEE97A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.04

#DEE97A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE97A

16.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE97A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE97A	1.00	1.31	16.04	16.04
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E070

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E280

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADECF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee97a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 233, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.136 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf0a3',
    500: '#dee97a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee97a;
$custom-light: #eaf0a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee97a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.946,
    "s": 71.613,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90271,
    "c": 0.13601,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.75213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE97A

secondary

#5246C1

accent

#12D425

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#16160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE97A

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

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