#DEF09E#DEF09E

#DEF09E is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.803; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.106 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEF09E
RGB	rgb(222, 240, 158)
HSL	hsl(73, 73%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(73, 34%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 0%, 34.2%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.83, -18.78, 37.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.83, 42.14, 116.47°)
OKLab	oklab(92.29% -0.0509 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(92.29% 0.106 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(67.4557, 80.3187, 44.2905)
Luminance	0.8032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEF09E #B09EF0

analogous

#F0D99E #DEF09E #B5F09E

triadic

#DEF09E #9EDEF0 #F09EDE

tetradic

#DEF09E #9EF0D9 #B09EF0 #F09EB5

square

#DEF09E #9EF0D9 #B09EF0 #F09EB5

split-complementary

#DEF09E #9EB5F0 #D99EF0

monochromatic

#BAE034 #CCE869 #DEF09E #F0F8D3 #F6FBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#DEF09E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.06

#DEF09E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEF09E

17.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEF09E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEF09E	1.00	1.23	17.06	17.06
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE798

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E8A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6E8DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #def09e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 240, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.106 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f5bb',
    500: '#def09e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #def09e;
$custom-light: #e9f5bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#def09e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 240,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.171,
    "s": 73.214,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92293,
    "c": 0.10635,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.80318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEF09E

secondary

#7C65CD

accent

#10D53B

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161712

muted

#848582

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEF09E

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

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