#DEE98E#DEE98E

#DEE98E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.115 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE98E
RGB	rgb(222, 233, 142)
HSL	hsl(67, 67%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(67, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 39.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.75, -17.23, 42.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.75, 46.30, 111.85°)
OKLab	oklab(90.56% -0.0475 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(90.56% 0.115 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(64.1461, 75.7612, 36.8301)
Luminance	0.7576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE98E #998EE9

analogous

#E9C68E #DEE98E #B0E98E

triadic

#DEE98E #8EDEE9 #E98EDE

tetradic

#DEE98E #8EE9C6 #998EE9 #E98EB0

square

#DEE98E #8EE9C6 #998EE9 #E98EB0

split-complementary

#DEE98E #8EB0E9 #C68EE9

monochromatic

#BFD329 #CFDF5B #DEE98E #EDF3C1 #F8FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DEE98E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.15

#DEE98E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE98E

16.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE98E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE98E	1.00	1.30	16.15	16.15
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E187

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E392

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DFD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee98e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 233, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.115 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f0b0',
    500: '#dee98e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee98e;
$custom-light: #e9f0b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee98e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.253,
    "s": 67.407,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90558,
    "c": 0.11507,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE98E

secondary

#6558C3

accent

#16CF2D

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE98E

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

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