#DEE9CD#DEE9CD
#DEE9CD is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.039 H 124.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEE9CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 233, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 39%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(84, 12%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 12%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.88, -8.54, 12.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.88, 15.03, 124.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.83% -0.0222 0.0321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.83% 0.039 124.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.2809, 78.2151, 69.1402) |
| Luminance | 0.7822 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 5.42
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 6.44
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 6.53
Honeydew
#F0FFF0
ΔE00 6.63
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 6.63
Eggshell (survey)
#FFFFD4
ΔE00 7.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEE9CD #D8CDE9
analogous
#E9E6CD #DEE9CD #D0E9CD
triadic
#DEE9CD #CDDEE9 #E9CDDE
tetradic
#DEE9CD #CDE9E6 #D8CDE9 #E9CDD0
square
#DEE9CD #CDE9E6 #D8CDE9 #E9CDD0
split-complementary
#DEE9CD #CDD0E9 #E6CDE9
monochromatic
#A6C478 #C2D6A2 #DEE9CD #F1F6EA #F1F6EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#DEE9CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.64
#DEE9CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEE9CD
16.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEE9CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEE9CD | 1.00 | 1.26 | 16.64 | 16.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDE5CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBE5CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E0E6E1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dee9cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 233, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.039 124.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8f0dc',
500: '#dee9cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dee9cd; $custom-light: #e8f0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dee9cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 233,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 83.571,
"s": 38.889,
"l": 85.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91826,
"c": 0.03903,
"h": 124.7
},
"luminance": 0.78215
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEE9CD
secondary
#A897C3
accent
#34B265
background
#FEFFFE
surface
#FCFEFC
border
#D5D6D5
text
#161615
muted
#848584