#DEED79#DEED79
#DEED79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.775; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.142 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEED79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 237, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 76%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 49%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 48.9%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.54, -21.30, 54.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.54, 58.07, 111.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.11% -0.0607 0.1281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.11% 0.142 115.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.8605, 77.4792, 29.6763) |
| Luminance | 0.7748 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.21
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 5.63
Pale Yellow
#FFFF84
ΔE00 5.64
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 5.67
Butter
#FFFF81
ΔE00 5.73
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEED79 #8879ED
analogous
#EDC279 #DEED79 #A4ED79
triadic
#DEED79 #79DEED #ED79DE
tetradic
#DEED79 #79EDC2 #8879ED #ED79A4
square
#DEED79 #79EDC2 #8879ED #ED79A4
split-complementary
#DEED79 #79A4ED #C279ED
monochromatic
#B8D01C #D1E643 #DEED79 #EBF4AF #F8FBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#DEED79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.50
#DEED79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEED79
16.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEED79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEED79 | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.50 | 16.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FBE36F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE57F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9E2D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #deed79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 237, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.142 115.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eaf2a2',
500: '#deed79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #deed79; $custom-light: #eaf2a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#deed79",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 237,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.759,
"s": 76.316,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91105,
"c": 0.14181,
"h": 115.4
},
"luminance": 0.77478
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEED79
secondary
#5544C6
accent
#0DD927
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF6
border
#D6D6D0
text
#16170F
muted
#858580