#DEE989#DEE989

#DEE989 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.121 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE989
RGB	rgb(222, 233, 137)
HSL	hsl(67, 69%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(67, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 41.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.68, -17.78, 45.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.68, 48.70, 111.41°)
OKLab	oklab(90.48% -0.0494 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(90.48% 0.121 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.7791, 75.6144, 34.8972)
Luminance	0.7561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE989 #9489E9

analogous

#E9C489 #DEE989 #AEE989

triadic

#DEE989 #89DEE9 #E989DE

tetradic

#DEE989 #89E9C4 #9489E9 #E989AE

square

#DEE989 #89E9C4 #9489E9 #E989AE

split-complementary

#DEE989 #89AEE9 #C489E9

monochromatic

#BDD127 #D0DF55 #DEE989 #ECF3BD #F8FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DEE989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.12

#DEE989 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE989

16.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE989	1.00	1.30	16.12	16.12
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E081

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E38E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DFD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 233, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.121 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f0ad',
    500: '#dee989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee989;
$custom-light: #e9f0ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.875,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90481,
    "c": 0.12052,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE989

secondary

#6053C3

accent

#15D12A

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE989

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

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