#DEF277#DEF277

#DEF277 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.804; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.150 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEF277
RGB	rgb(222, 242, 119)
HSL	hsl(70, 83%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(70, 51%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 50.8%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.85, -23.88, 56.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.85, 61.33, 112.92°)
OKLab	oklab(92.14% -0.0682 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(92.14% 0.15 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.2069, 80.3664, 29.5263)
Luminance	0.8037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEF277 #8B77F2

analogous

#F2C877 #DEF277 #A0F277

triadic

#DEF277 #77DEF2 #F277DE

tetradic

#DEF277 #77F2C8 #8B77F2 #F277A0

square

#DEF277 #77F2C8 #8B77F2 #F277A0

split-complementary

#DEF277 #77A0F2 #C877F2

monochromatic

#BADA15 #D0ED3F #DEF277 #ECF7AF #F8FCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#DEF277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.07

#DEF277 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEF277

17.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEF277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEF277	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)

#FFE76C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE87E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9E7D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #def277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 242, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.150 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf6a1',
    500: '#def277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #def277;
$custom-light: #eaf6a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#def277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.756,
    "s": 82.55,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92144,
    "c": 0.14981,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.80366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEF277

secondary

#5841CC

accent

#07DF2A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16170F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEF277

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

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