#DEE97C#DEE97C

#DEE97C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.134 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE97C
RGB	rgb(222, 233, 124)
HSL	hsl(66, 71%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(66, 47%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 46.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.52, -19.09, 51.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.52, 54.81, 110.38°)
OKLab	oklab(90.3% -0.0542 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(90.3% 0.134 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.9021, 75.2636, 30.2786)
Luminance	0.7526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE97C #877CE9

analogous

#E9BD7C #DEE97C #A8E97C

triadic

#DEE97C #7CDEE9 #E97CDE

tetradic

#DEE97C #7CE9BD #877CE9 #E97CA8

square

#DEE97C #7CE9BD #877CE9 #E97CA8

split-complementary

#DEE97C #7CA8E9 #BD7CE9

monochromatic

#B8C922 #D1E048 #DEE97C #EBF2B0 #F8FBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DEE97C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.05

#DEE97C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE97C

16.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE97C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE97C	1.00	1.31	16.05	16.05
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E073

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E282

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DED0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee97c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 233, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.134 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf0a4',
    500: '#dee97c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee97c;
$custom-light: #eaf0a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee97c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.055,
    "s": 71.242,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90297,
    "c": 0.13402,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.75263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE97C

secondary

#5448C2

accent

#12D326

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#16160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE97C

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

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