#DEED99#DEED99

#DEED99 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.108 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEED99
RGB	rgb(222, 237, 153)
HSL	hsl(71, 70%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(71, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 35.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.96, -17.92, 39.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.96, 43.00, 114.63°)
OKLab	oklab(91.58% -0.0487 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(91.58% 0.108 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(66.1583, 78.3984, 41.7779)
Luminance	0.7840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEED99 #A899ED

analogous

#EDD299 #DEED99 #B4ED99

triadic

#DEED99 #99DEED #ED99DE

tetradic

#DEED99 #99EDD2 #A899ED #ED99B4

square

#DEED99 #99EDD2 #A899ED #ED99B4

split-complementary

#DEED99 #99B4ED #D299ED

monochromatic

#BCDB31 #CDE465 #DEED99 #EFF6CD #F7FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#DEED99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.68

#DEED99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEED99

16.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEED99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEED99	1.00	1.26	16.68	16.68
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E593

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E69D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6E4D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deed99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 237, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.108 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f2b8',
    500: '#deed99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deed99;
$custom-light: #e9f2b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deed99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.714,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91577,
    "c": 0.10799,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.78398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEED99

secondary

#7461C9

accent

#14D236

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161711

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEED99

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

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