#DEEA50#DEEA50
#DEEA50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.173 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEEA50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 234, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 79%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 66%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 65.8%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.37, -22.91, 70.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.37, 73.87, 108.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.05% -0.0693 0.158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.05% 0.173 113.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.9966, 74.9556, 18.8425) |
| Luminance | 0.7495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 2.95
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 4.03
Canary
#FDFF63
ΔE00 5.24
Banana Yellow
#FAFE4B
ΔE00 5.33
Pastel Yellow
#FFFE71
ΔE00 5.53
Lemon (survey)
#FDFF52
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEEA50 #5C50EA
analogous
#EAA950 #DEEA50 #91EA50
triadic
#DEEA50 #50DEEA #EA50DE
tetradic
#DEEA50 #50EAA9 #5C50EA #EA5091
square
#DEEA50 #50EAA9 #5C50EA #EA5091
split-complementary
#DEEA50 #5091EA #A950EA
monochromatic
#9FAB15 #D2E21B #DEEA50 #E8F187 #F3F7BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#DEEA50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.99
#DEEA50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEEA50
15.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEEA50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEEA50 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 15.99 | 15.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FBDF3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE25B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECDDCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #deea50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 234, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.173 113.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecf089',
500: '#deea50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #deea50; $custom-light: #ecf089; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#deea50",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 234,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.675,
"s": 78.571,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9005,
"c": 0.17254,
"h": 113.7
},
"luminance": 0.74954
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEEA50
secondary
#3C32AC
accent
#0BDB1B
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF4
border
#D6D6CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85857F