#DEF09F#DEF09F
#DEF09F is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.804; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.105 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEF09F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 240, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 73%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(73, 34%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.5%, 0%, 33.8%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.84, -18.66, 37.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.84, 41.65, 116.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.31% -0.0505 0.0923) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.31% 0.105 118.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.5422, 80.3533, 44.7457) |
| Luminance | 0.8035 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 1.56
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 5.99
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 5.99
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 6.13
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 6.84
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEF09F #B19FF0
analogous
#F0D99F #DEF09F #B5F09F
triadic
#DEF09F #9FDEF0 #F09FDE
tetradic
#DEF09F #9FF0D9 #B19FF0 #F09FB5
square
#DEF09F #9FF0D9 #B19FF0 #F09FB5
split-complementary
#DEF09F #9FB5F0 #D99FF0
monochromatic
#BADF35 #CCE86A #DEF09F #F0F8D4 #F6FBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.23
#DEF09F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.07
#DEF09F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEF09F
17.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEF09F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEF09F | 1.00 | 1.23 | 17.07 | 17.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FAE899
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E8A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6E8DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E8E8E8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #def09f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 240, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.105 118.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9f5bc',
500: '#def09f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #def09f; $custom-light: #e9f5bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#def09f",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 240,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 73.333,
"s": 72.973,
"l": 78.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9231,
"c": 0.1052,
"h": 118.7
},
"luminance": 0.80353
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEF09F
secondary
#7D66CD
accent
#10D53C
background
#FEFFFD
surface
#FDFEF8
border
#D5D6D1
text
#161712
muted
#848582