#DEEC8A#DEEC8A

#DEEC8A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.123 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEEC8A
RGB	rgb(222, 236, 138)
HSL	hsl(69, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(69, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 41.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.49, -19.13, 45.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.49, 49.69, 112.65°)
OKLab	oklab(91.13% -0.0531 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(91.13% 0.123 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.7076, 77.3562, 35.5623)
Luminance	0.7735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEEC8A #988AEC

analogous

#ECC98A #DEEC8A #ADEC8A

triadic

#DEEC8A #8ADEEC #EC8ADE

tetradic

#DEEC8A #8AECC9 #988AEC #EC8AAD

square

#DEEC8A #8AECC9 #988AEC #EC8AAD

split-complementary

#DEEC8A #8AADEC #C98AEC

monochromatic

#BFD823 #CFE355 #DEEC8A #EDF5BF #F8FBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#DEEC8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.47

#DEEC8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEEC8A

16.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEEC8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEEC8A	1.00	1.27	16.47	16.47
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E382

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E58F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8E2D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deec8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 236, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.123 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f2ad',
    500: '#deec8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deec8a;
$custom-light: #e9f2ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deec8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 72.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91128,
    "c": 0.12322,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.77355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEEC8A

secondary

#6454C7

accent

#11D42D

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEEC8A

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

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