#DEEC4D#DEEC4D

#DEEC4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.177 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEEC4D
RGB	rgb(222, 236, 77)
HSL	hsl(65, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(65, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 67.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.89, -24.03, 71.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.89, 75.78, 108.49°)
OKLab	oklab(90.46% -0.0727 0.161)
OKLCH	oklch(90.46% 0.177 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.4609, 76.0575, 18.4626)
Luminance	0.7606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEEC4D #5B4DEC

analogous

#ECAB4D #DEEC4D #8FEC4D

triadic

#DEEC4D #4DDEEC #EC4DDE

tetradic

#DEEC4D #4DECAB #5B4DEC #EC4D8F

square

#DEEC4D #4DECAB #5B4DEC #EC4D8F

split-complementary

#DEEC4D #4D8FEC #AB4DEC

monochromatic

#9FAC12 #D2E418 #DEEC4D #E8F284 #F3F8BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DEEC4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.21

#DEEC4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEEC4D

16.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEEC4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEEC4D	1.00	1.30	16.21	16.21
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE134

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECDFCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deec4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 236, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.177 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecf288',
    500: '#deec4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deec4d;
$custom-light: #ecf288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deec4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.283,
    "s": 80.711,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90455,
    "c": 0.17667,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.76056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEEC4D

secondary

#3B30AD

accent

#08DD1B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEEC4D

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

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