#DEF072#DEF072
#DEF072 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.791; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.152 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEF072 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 240, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 81%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 53%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.5%, 0%, 52.5%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.26, -23.36, 58.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.26, 62.60, 111.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.66% -0.0672 0.1364) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.66% 0.152 116.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.3225, 79.0654, 27.7890) |
| Luminance | 0.7906 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 4.96
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.11
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 5.36
Pale Yellow
#FFFF84
ΔE00 5.50
Butter
#FFFF81
ΔE00 5.52
Banana (survey)
#FFFF7E
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEF072 #8472F0
analogous
#F0C372 #DEF072 #9FF072
triadic
#DEF072 #72DEF0 #F072DE
tetradic
#DEF072 #72F0C3 #8472F0 #F0729F
square
#DEF072 #72F0C3 #8472F0 #F0729F
split-complementary
#DEF072 #729FF0 #C372F0
monochromatic
#B7D116 #D1EA3B #DEF072 #EBF6A9 #F8FCE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#DEF072 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.81
#DEF072 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEF072
16.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEF072 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEF072 | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.81 | 16.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FEE566
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDE779
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAE4D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #def072; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 240, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.152 116.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eaf49e',
500: '#def072',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #def072; $custom-light: #eaf49e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#def072",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 240,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.571,
"s": 80.769,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91659,
"c": 0.15202,
"h": 116.2
},
"luminance": 0.79065
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEF072
secondary
#513DC9
accent
#08DD27
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF5
border
#D6D6CF
text
#16170F
muted
#858580