#DEEE8A#DEEE8A

#DEEE8A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.126 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#DEEE8A
RGBrgb(222, 238, 138)
HSLhsl(70, 75%, 74%)
HSVhsv(70, 42%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(6.7%, 0%, 42%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(91.01, -20.10, 46.52)
CIE-LCHlch(91.01, 50.68, 113.37°)
OKLaboklab(91.55% -0.0559 0.1127)
OKLCHoklch(91.55% 0.126 116.4)
XYZxyz(65.2867, 78.5142, 35.7553)
Luminance0.7851 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#DEEE8A #9A8AEE
analogous
#EECC8A #DEEE8A #ACEE8A
triadic
#DEEE8A #8ADEEE #EE8ADE
tetradic
#DEEE8A #8AEECC #9A8AEE #EE8AAC
square
#DEEE8A #8AEECC #9A8AEE #EE8AAC
split-complementary
#DEEE8A #8AACEE #CC8AEE
monochromatic
#BFDD20 #CFE655 #DEEE8A #EDF6BF #F7FBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26
#DEEE8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.70
#DEEE8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEEE8A
16.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##DEEE8A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##DEEE8A1.001.2616.7016.70
#FFFFFF1.261.0021.0021.00
#00000016.7021.001.001.00
##00000016.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#FAE582
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E68F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8E4D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #deee8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 238, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.126 116.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf3ae',
    500: '#deee8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #deee8a;
$custom-light: #eaf3ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#deee8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.6,
    "s": 74.627,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9155,
    "c": 0.12578,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.78514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#DEEE8A
secondary
#6653C9
accent
#0FD72F
background
#FEFFFD
surface
#FDFEF7
border
#D5D6D0
text
#161710
muted
#848581

Preview Lab

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#DEEE8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva