#DEE98A#DEE98A

#DEE98A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.119 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE98A
RGB	rgb(222, 233, 138)
HSL	hsl(67, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(67, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 40.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.69, -17.67, 44.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.69, 48.22, 111.50°)
OKLab	oklab(90.5% -0.049 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(90.5% 0.119 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.8511, 75.6432, 35.2768)
Luminance	0.7564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE98A #958AE9

analogous

#E9C48A #DEE98A #AFE98A

triadic

#DEE98A #8ADEE9 #E98ADE

tetradic

#DEE98A #8AE9C4 #958AE9 #E98AAF

square

#DEE98A #8AE9C4 #958AE9 #E98AAF

split-complementary

#DEE98A #8AAFE9 #C48AE9

monochromatic

#BED127 #CFDF56 #DEE98A #EDF3BE #F8FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DEE98A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.13

#DEE98A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE98A

16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE98A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE98A	1.00	1.30	16.13	16.13
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E183

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E38F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DFD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee98a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 233, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.119 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f0ad',
    500: '#dee98a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee98a;
$custom-light: #e9f0ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee98a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.947,
    "s": 68.345,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90496,
    "c": 0.11944,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE98A

secondary

#6154C3

accent

#15D02B

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE98A

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

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