#DEF36C#DEF36C

#DEF36C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.807; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.161 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEF36C
RGB	rgb(222, 243, 108)
HSL	hsl(69, 85%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(69, 56%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 55.6%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.00, -25.29, 61.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.00, 66.58, 112.32°)
OKLab	oklab(92.23% -0.0732 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(92.23% 0.161 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.8826, 80.7142, 26.3458)
Luminance	0.8071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEF36C #816CF3

analogous

#F3C56C #DEF36C #9BF36C

triadic

#DEF36C #6CDEF3 #F36CDE

tetradic

#DEF36C #6CF3C5 #816CF3 #F36C9B

square

#DEF36C #6CF3C5 #816CF3 #F36C9B

split-complementary

#DEF36C #6C9BF3 #C56CF3

monochromatic

#B5D311 #D1EE33 #DEF36C #EBF8A5 #F7FCDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#DEF36C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.14

#DEF36C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEF36C

17.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEF36C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEF36C	1.00	1.23	17.14	17.14
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE85E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE974

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAE7D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #def36c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 243, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.161 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf79a',
    500: '#def36c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #def36c;
$custom-light: #ebf79a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#def36c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 243,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.333,
    "s": 84.906,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92233,
    "c": 0.16093,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.80713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEF36C

secondary

#4E37CC

accent

#04E127

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16170E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEF36C

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

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