#DEEE56#DEEE56

#DEEE56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.173 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEEE56
RGB	rgb(222, 238, 86)
HSL	hsl(66, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(66, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 63.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.48, -24.46, 69.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.48, 73.27, 109.51°)
OKLab	oklab(90.95% -0.073 0.1565)
OKLCH	oklch(90.95% 0.173 115)
XYZ	xyz(62.3799, 77.3516, 20.4465)
Luminance	0.7735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEEE56 #6656EE

analogous

#EEB256 #DEEE56 #92EE56

triadic

#DEEE56 #56DEEE #EE56DE

tetradic

#DEEE56 #56EEB2 #6656EE #EE5692

square

#DEEE56 #56EEB2 #6656EE #EE5692

split-complementary

#DEEE56 #5692EE #B256EE

monochromatic

#A6B712 #D3E81E #DEEE56 #E9F48E #F4F9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#DEEE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.47

#DEEE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEEE56

16.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEEE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEEE56	1.00	1.28	16.47	16.47
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECE1CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deee56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 238, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.173 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf38d',
    500: '#deee56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deee56;
$custom-light: #ebf38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deee56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.316,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90954,
    "c": 0.17267,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.77351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEEE56

secondary

#4032B7

accent

#07DE1E

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17170D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEEE56

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

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