#DEF169#DEF169

#DEF169 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.795; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.161 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEF169
RGB	rgb(222, 241, 105)
HSL	hsl(68, 83%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(68, 56%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 56.4%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.44, -24.57, 62.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.44, 66.93, 111.54°)
OKLab	oklab(91.77% -0.0715 0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(91.77% 0.161 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.1304, 79.4609, 25.3210)
Luminance	0.7946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEF169 #7C69F1

analogous

#F1C069 #DEF169 #9AF169

triadic

#DEF169 #69DEF1 #F169DE

tetradic

#DEF169 #69F1C0 #7C69F1 #F1699A

square

#DEF169 #69F1C0 #7C69F1 #F1699A

split-complementary

#DEF169 #699AF1 #C069F1

monochromatic

#B3CD13 #D2EC31 #DEF169 #EAF6A1 #F7FBD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#DEF169 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.89

#DEF169 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEF169

16.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEF169	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEF169	1.00	1.24	16.89	16.89
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE65B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE771

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAE5D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #def169;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 241, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.161 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf598',
    500: '#def169',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #def169;
$custom-light: #ebf598;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#def169",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 241,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.382,
    "s": 82.927,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91773,
    "c": 0.16115,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEF169

secondary

#4A35C9

accent

#06DF24

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16170E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEF169

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

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