#DEEC72#DEEC72

#DEEC72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.147 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEEC72
RGB	rgb(222, 236, 114)
HSL	hsl(67, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(67, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 51.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.20, -21.44, 56.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.20, 60.75, 110.67°)
OKLab	oklab(90.81% -0.0618 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(90.81% 0.147 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.1580, 76.7363, 27.4008)
Luminance	0.7673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEEC72 #8072EC

analogous

#ECBD72 #DEEC72 #A1EC72

triadic

#DEEC72 #72DEEC #EC72DE

tetradic

#DEEC72 #72ECBD #8072EC #EC72A1

square

#DEEC72 #72ECBD #8072EC #EC72A1

split-complementary

#DEEC72 #72A1EC #BD72EC

monochromatic

#B5C91B #D1E53C #DEEC72 #EBF3A8 #F7FBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DEEC72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.35

#DEEC72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEEC72

16.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEEC72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEEC72	1.00	1.28	16.35	16.35
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE266

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE479

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAE0D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deec72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 236, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.147 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf29e',
    500: '#deec72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deec72;
$custom-light: #eaf29e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deec72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.885,
    "s": 76.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90808,
    "c": 0.14726,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.76735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEEC72

secondary

#4D3EC4

accent

#0DD824

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEEC72

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

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