#DEEE61#DEEE61

#DEEE61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.775; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.164 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEEE61
RGB	rgb(222, 238, 97)
HSL	hsl(67, 81%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(67, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 59.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.57, -23.73, 64.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.57, 68.91, 110.15°)
OKLab	oklab(91.05% -0.0699 0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(91.05% 0.164 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.8577, 77.5427, 22.9629)
Luminance	0.7754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEEE61 #7161EE

analogous

#EEB861 #DEEE61 #97EE61

triadic

#DEEE61 #61DEEE #EE61DE

tetradic

#DEEE61 #61EEB8 #7161EE #EE6197

square

#DEEE61 #61EEB8 #7161EE #EE6197

split-complementary

#DEEE61 #6197EE #B861EE

monochromatic

#ADC015 #D2E82A #DEEE61 #EAF498 #F5FAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#DEEE61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.51

#DEEE61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEEE61

16.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEEE61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEEE61	1.00	1.27	16.51	16.51
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE351

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE56A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBE1D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deee61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 238, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.164 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf393',
    500: '#deee61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deee61;
$custom-light: #ebf393;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deee61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.809,
    "s": 80.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91052,
    "c": 0.1643,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.77542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEEE61

secondary

#4535BE

accent

#09DD21

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17170D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEEE61

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

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