#DEEE97#DEEE97

#DEEE97 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.789; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.112 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEEE97
RGB	rgb(222, 238, 151)
HSL	hsl(71, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(71, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 36.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.20, -18.65, 40.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.20, 44.48, 114.79°)
OKLab	oklab(91.75% -0.0509 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(91.75% 0.112 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.2848, 78.9135, 41.0121)
Luminance	0.7891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEEE97 #A797EE

analogous

#EED397 #DEEE97 #B3EE97

triadic

#DEEE97 #97DEEE #EE97DE

tetradic

#DEEE97 #97EED3 #A797EE #EE97B3

square

#DEEE97 #97EED3 #A797EE #EE97B3

split-complementary

#DEEE97 #97B3EE #D397EE

monochromatic

#BDDD2E #CDE562 #DEEE97 #EFF7CC #F7FBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#DEEE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.78

#DEEE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEEE97

16.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEEE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEEE97	1.00	1.25	16.78	16.78
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E591

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E69B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7E5D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #deee97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 238, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.112 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f3b6',
    500: '#deee97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #deee97;
$custom-light: #e9f3b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#deee97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.034,
    "s": 71.901,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91754,
    "c": 0.11158,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.78913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEEE97

secondary

#735FCA

accent

#12D435

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161711

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEEE97

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

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