#DEED56#DEED56

#DEED56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.172 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEED56
RGB	rgb(222, 237, 86)
HSL	hsl(66, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(66, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 63.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.22, -23.99, 68.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.22, 72.85, 109.23°)
OKLab	oklab(90.74% -0.0717 0.1559)
OKLCH	oklch(90.74% 0.172 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.0896, 76.7709, 20.3497)
Luminance	0.7677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEED56 #6556ED

analogous

#EDB056 #DEED56 #92ED56

triadic

#DEED56 #56DEED #ED56DE

tetradic

#DEED56 #56EDB0 #6556ED #ED5692

square

#DEED56 #56EDB0 #6556ED #ED5692

split-complementary

#DEED56 #5692ED #B056ED

monochromatic

#A5B513 #D3E71F #DEED56 #E9F38D #F4F9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DEED56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.35

#DEED56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEED56

16.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEED56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEED56	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)

#FDE242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECE0CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deed56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 237, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.172 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf28d',
    500: '#deed56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deed56;
$custom-light: #ebf28d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deed56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.96,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9074,
    "c": 0.17158,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.7677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEED56

secondary

#3F32B5

accent

#08DD1E

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEED56

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

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