#DEED59#DEED59

#DEED59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.169 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEED59
RGB	rgb(222, 237, 89)
HSL	hsl(66, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(66, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 62.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.24, -23.80, 67.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.24, 71.68, 109.39°)
OKLab	oklab(90.77% -0.0709 0.1538)
OKLCH	oklch(90.77% 0.169 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.2130, 76.8203, 20.9997)
Luminance	0.7682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEED59 #6859ED

analogous

#EDB259 #DEED59 #94ED59

triadic

#DEED59 #59DEED #ED59DE

tetradic

#DEED59 #59EDB2 #6859ED #ED5994

square

#DEED59 #59EDB2 #6859ED #ED5994

split-complementary

#DEED59 #5994ED #B259ED

monochromatic

#A7B814 #D3E722 #DEED59 #E9F390 #F4F9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DEED59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.36

#DEED59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEED59

16.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEED59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEED59	1.00	1.28	16.36	16.36
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE463

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBE0CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deed59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 237, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.169 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf28e',
    500: '#deed59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deed59;
$custom-light: #ebf28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deed59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.081,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90765,
    "c": 0.16937,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.76819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEED59

secondary

#4133B7

accent

#09DD1E

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEED59

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

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