#DEF162#DEF162

#DEF162 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.793; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.167 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEF162
RGB	rgb(222, 241, 98)
HSL	hsl(68, 84%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(68, 59%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 59.3%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.38, -25.09, 65.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.38, 69.83, 111.06°)
OKLab	oklab(91.7% -0.0736 0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(91.7% 0.167 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.7854, 79.3228, 23.5036)
Luminance	0.7932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEF162 #7562F1

analogous

#F1BD62 #DEF162 #97F162

triadic

#DEF162 #62DEF1 #F162DE

tetradic

#DEF162 #62F1BD #7562F1 #F16297

square

#DEF162 #62F1BD #7562F1 #F16297

split-complementary

#DEF162 #6297F1 #BD62F1

monochromatic

#AFC712 #D2EC2A #DEF162 #EAF69A #F6FBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#DEF162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.86

#DEF162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEF162

16.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEF162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEF162	1.00	1.25	16.86	16.86
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE76B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBE4D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #def162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 241, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.167 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf594',
    500: '#def162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #def162;
$custom-light: #ebf594;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#def162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 241,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.972,
    "s": 83.626,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91703,
    "c": 0.16692,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.79322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEF162

secondary

#4633C4

accent

#05E022

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17170E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEF162

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

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