#DEEE5B#DEEE5B

#DEEE5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.169 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEEE5B
RGB	rgb(222, 238, 91)
HSL	hsl(67, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(67, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 61.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.52, -24.14, 67.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.52, 71.32, 109.79°)
OKLab	oklab(91% -0.0716 0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(91% 0.169 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.5885, 77.4350, 21.5448)
Luminance	0.7743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEEE5B #6B5BEE

analogous

#EEB55B #DEEE5B #94EE5B

triadic

#DEEE5B #5BDEEE #EE5BDE

tetradic

#DEEE5B #5BEEB5 #6B5BEE #EE5B94

square

#DEEE5B #5BEEB5 #6B5BEE #EE5B94

split-complementary

#DEEE5B #5B94EE #B55BEE

monochromatic

#A9BB13 #D3E824 #DEEE5B #E9F492 #F4F9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#DEEE5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.49

#DEEE5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEEE5B

16.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEEE5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEEE5B	1.00	1.27	16.49	16.49
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE349

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBE1CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deee5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 238, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.169 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf390',
    500: '#deee5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deee5b;
$custom-light: #ebf390;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deee5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.531,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90997,
    "c": 0.16898,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEEE5B

secondary

#4233BA

accent

#08DE1F

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17170D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEEE5B

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

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