#DEE993#DEE993

#DEE993 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.110 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE993
RGB	rgb(222, 233, 147)
HSL	hsl(68, 66%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(68, 37%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 36.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.82, -16.67, 40.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.82, 43.88, 112.32°)
OKLab	oklab(90.64% -0.0455 0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(90.64% 0.11 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.5299, 75.9147, 38.8517)
Luminance	0.7591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE993 #9E93E9

analogous

#E9C993 #DEE993 #B3E993

triadic

#DEE993 #93DEE9 #E993DE

tetradic

#DEE993 #93E9C9 #9E93E9 #E993B3

square

#DEE993 #93E9C9 #9E93E9 #E993B3

split-complementary

#DEE993 #93B3E9 #C993E9

monochromatic

#BFD42D #CEDF60 #DEE993 #EEF3C6 #F7FAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DEE993 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.18

#DEE993 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE993

16.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE993	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE993	1.00	1.30	16.18	16.18
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E18D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E397

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7E0D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee993;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 233, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.110 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f0b3',
    500: '#dee993',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee993;
$custom-light: #e9f0b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee993",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.674,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90638,
    "c": 0.10952,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.75914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE993

secondary

#6A5DC3

accent

#17CE2F

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161611

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE993

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

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