#DEEE49#DEEE49

#DEEE49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.181 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEEE49
RGB	rgb(222, 238, 73)
HSL	hsl(66, 83%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(66, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 69.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.40, -25.20, 73.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.40, 77.99, 108.85°)
OKLab	oklab(90.86% -0.0763 0.1645)
OKLCH	oklch(90.86% 0.181 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.9030, 77.1608, 17.9346)
Luminance	0.7716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEEE49 #5949EE

analogous

#EEAB49 #DEEE49 #8BEE49

triadic

#DEEE49 #49DEEE #EE49DE

tetradic

#DEEE49 #49EEAB #5949EE #EE498B

square

#DEEE49 #49EEAB #5949EE #EE498B

split-complementary

#DEEE49 #498BEE #AB49EE

monochromatic

#9DAC10 #D0E415 #DEEE49 #E8F381 #F2F8B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DEEE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.43

#DEEE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEEE49

16.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEEE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEEE49	1.00	1.28	16.43	16.43
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE22D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECE0CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deee49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 238, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.181 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecf386',
    500: '#deee49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deee49;
$custom-light: #ecf386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deee49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.818,
    "s": 82.915,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90856,
    "c": 0.18132,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.7716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEEE49

secondary

#3A2EAD

accent

#06DF1B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17170C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEEE49

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

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