#DEEB56#DEEB56

#DEEB56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.169 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEEB56
RGB	rgb(222, 235, 86)
HSL	hsl(65, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(65, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 63.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.68, -23.03, 68.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.68, 72.01, 108.65°)
OKLab	oklab(90.31% -0.069 0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(90.31% 0.169 114)
XYZ	xyz(61.5138, 75.6193, 20.1578)
Luminance	0.7562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEEB56 #6356EB

analogous

#EBAD56 #DEEB56 #93EB56

triadic

#DEEB56 #56DEEB #EB56DE

tetradic

#DEEB56 #56EBAD #6356EB #EB5693

square

#DEEB56 #56EBAD #6356EB #EB5693

split-complementary

#DEEB56 #5693EB #AD56EB

monochromatic

#A4B215 #D3E51F #DEEB56 #E9F18D #F3F8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DEEB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.12

#DEEB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEEB56

16.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEEB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEEB56	1.00	1.30	16.12	16.12
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE360

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECDECC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deeb56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 235, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.169 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf18c',
    500: '#deeb56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deeb56;
$custom-light: #ebf18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deeb56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.235,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90312,
    "c": 0.16939,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.75618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEEB56

secondary

#3E33B2

accent

#0ADB1D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEEB56

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

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