#DEEC8D#DEEC8D

#DEEC8D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.120 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEEC8D
RGB	rgb(222, 236, 141)
HSL	hsl(69, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(69, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 40.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.53, -18.81, 44.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.53, 48.27, 112.94°)
OKLab	oklab(91.17% -0.052 0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(91.17% 0.12 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(64.9278, 77.4442, 36.7220)
Luminance	0.7744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEEC8D #9B8DEC

analogous

#ECCB8D #DEEC8D #AFEC8D

triadic

#DEEC8D #8DDEEC #EC8DDE

tetradic

#DEEC8D #8DECCB #9B8DEC #EC8DAF

square

#DEEC8D #8DECCB #9B8DEC #EC8DAF

split-complementary

#DEEC8D #8DAFEC #CB8DEC

monochromatic

#BFDA24 #CFE359 #DEEC8D #EDF5C1 #F7FBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#DEEC8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.49

#DEEC8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEEC8D

16.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEEC8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEEC8D	1.00	1.27	16.49	16.49
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E592

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8E2D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deec8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 236, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.120 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f2af',
    500: '#deec8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deec8d;
$custom-light: #e9f2af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deec8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.842,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91173,
    "c": 0.12,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.77444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEEC8D

secondary

#6756C7

accent

#12D32F

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEEC8D

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

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