#DEE9BD#DEE9BD

#DEE9BD is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.775; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.059 H 119.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEE9BD
RGB	rgb(222, 233, 189)
HSL	hsl(75, 50%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(75, 19%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 18.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.54, -11.07, 20.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.54, 23.03, 118.72°)
OKLab	oklab(91.45% -0.0287 0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(91.45% 0.059 119)
XYZ	xyz(68.4474, 77.4817, 59.4838)
Luminance	0.7748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEE9BD #C8BDE9

analogous

#E9DEBD #DEE9BD #C8E9BD

triadic

#DEE9BD #BDDEE9 #E9BDDE

tetradic

#DEE9BD #BDE9DE #C8BDE9 #E9BDC8

square

#DEE9BD #BDE9DE #C8BDE9 #E9BDC8

split-complementary

#DEE9BD #BDC8E9 #DEBDE9

monochromatic

#B0CA61 #C7DA8F #DEE9BD #F4F7E8 #F4F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#DEE9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.50

#DEE9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEE9BD

16.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEE9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEE9BD	1.00	1.27	16.50	16.50
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFE4BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEE4BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2E4DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dee9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 233, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.059 119.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f0d1',
    500: '#dee9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dee9bd;
$custom-light: #e8f0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dee9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9145,
    "c": 0.05915,
    "h": 119
  },
  "luminance": 0.77482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEE9BD

secondary

#9586C5

accent

#28BD4D

background

#FEFFFE

surface

#FCFEFB

border

#D5D6D4

text

#161614

muted

#848583

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEE9BD

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

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