#DEF059#DEF059

#DEF059 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.786; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.173 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEF059
RGB	rgb(222, 240, 89)
HSL	hsl(67, 83%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(67, 63%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 0%, 62.9%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.04, -25.22, 68.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.04, 72.97, 110.23°)
OKLab	oklab(91.41% -0.0749 0.1556)
OKLCH	oklch(91.41% 0.173 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.0889, 78.5720, 21.2917)
Luminance	0.7857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEF059 #6B59F0

analogous

#F0B659 #DEF059 #93F059

triadic

#DEF059 #59DEF0 #F059DE

tetradic

#DEF059 #59F0B6 #6B59F0 #F05993

square

#DEF059 #59F0B6 #6B59F0 #F05993

split-complementary

#DEF059 #5993F0 #B659F0

monochromatic

#A9BD11 #D3EB21 #DEF059 #E9F591 #F4FAC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#DEF059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.71

#DEF059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEF059

16.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEF059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEF059	1.00	1.26	16.71	16.71
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBE3D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #def059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 240, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.173 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf48f',
    500: '#def059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #def059;
$custom-light: #ebf48f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#def059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 240,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.152,
    "s": 83.425,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91408,
    "c": 0.1727,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.78571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEF059

secondary

#4231BC

accent

#06E020

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17170D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEF059

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

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