#DEEB59#DEEB59

#DEEB59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.167 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEEB59
RGB	rgb(222, 235, 89)
HSL	hsl(65, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(65, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 62.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.71, -22.84, 67.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.71, 70.83, 108.81°)
OKLab	oklab(90.34% -0.0682 0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(90.34% 0.167 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.6372, 75.6686, 20.8078)
Luminance	0.7567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEEB59 #6659EB

analogous

#EBAF59 #DEEB59 #95EB59

triadic

#DEEB59 #59DEEB #EB59DE

tetradic

#DEEB59 #59EBAF #6659EB #EB5995

square

#DEEB59 #59EBAF #6659EB #EB5995

split-complementary

#DEEB59 #5995EB #AF59EB

monochromatic

#A6B416 #D3E422 #DEEB59 #E9F290 #F4F8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DEEB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.13

#DEEB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEEB59

16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEEB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEEB59	1.00	1.30	16.13	16.13
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECDECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deeb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 235, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.167 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf18e',
    500: '#deeb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deeb59;
$custom-light: #ebf18e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deeb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.342,
    "s": 78.495,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90338,
    "c": 0.16718,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEEB59

secondary

#4034B4

accent

#0BDB1D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEEB59

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

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