#DEE985#DEE985

#DEE985 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.125 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE985
RGB	rgb(222, 233, 133)
HSL	hsl(67, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(67, 43%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 42.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.63, -18.20, 47.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.63, 50.60, 111.08°)
OKLab	oklab(90.42% -0.0509 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(90.42% 0.125 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.4975, 75.5017, 33.4140)
Luminance	0.7550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE985 #9085E9

analogous

#E9C285 #DEE985 #ACE985

triadic

#DEE985 #85DEE9 #E985DE

tetradic

#DEE985 #85E9C2 #9085E9 #E985AC

square

#DEE985 #85E9C2 #9085E9 #E985AC

split-complementary

#DEE985 #85ACE9 #C285E9

monochromatic

#BCCE25 #D0E051 #DEE985 #ECF2B9 #F8FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DEE985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.10

#DEE985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE985

16.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE985	1.00	1.30	16.10	16.10
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E07D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E28A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DFD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 233, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.125 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf0aa',
    500: '#dee985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee985;
$custom-light: #eaf0aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.6,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90422,
    "c": 0.12477,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE985

secondary

#5C50C2

accent

#14D129

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE985

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

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