#DEEC48#DEEC48

#DEEC48 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.760; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.180 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEEC48
RGB	rgb(222, 236, 72)
HSL	hsl(65, 81%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(65, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 69.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.85, -24.30, 73.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.85, 77.53, 108.26°)
OKLab	oklab(90.42% -0.0739 0.164)
OKLCH	oklch(90.42% 0.18 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.2911, 75.9895, 17.5684)
Luminance	0.7599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEEC48 #5648EC

analogous

#ECA848 #DEEC48 #8CEC48

triadic

#DEEC48 #48DEEC #EC48DE

tetradic

#DEEC48 #48ECA8 #5648EC #EC488C

square

#DEEC48 #48ECA8 #5648EC #EC488C

split-complementary

#DEEC48 #488CEC #A848EC

monochromatic

#9BA811 #CEE017 #DEEC48 #E8F27F #F2F8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DEEC48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.20

#DEEC48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEEC48

16.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEEC48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEEC48	1.00	1.30	16.20	16.20
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE12C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECDECC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deec48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 236, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.180 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecf285',
    500: '#deec48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deec48;
$custom-light: #ecf285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deec48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.122,
    "s": 81.188,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9042,
    "c": 0.17982,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEEC48

secondary

#392FAA

accent

#08DE1A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEEC48

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

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