#DEF36E#DEF36E

#DEF36E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.808; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.159 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEF36E
RGB	rgb(222, 243, 110)
HSL	hsl(69, 85%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(69, 55%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 54.7%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.02, -25.12, 60.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.02, 65.72, 112.47°)
OKLab	oklab(92.25% -0.0725 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(92.25% 0.159 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.9903, 80.7572, 26.9128)
Luminance	0.8076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEF36E #836EF3

analogous

#F3C66E #DEF36E #9CF36E

triadic

#DEF36E #6EDEF3 #F36EDE

tetradic

#DEF36E #6EF3C6 #836EF3 #F36E9C

square

#DEF36E #6EF3C6 #836EF3 #F36E9C

split-complementary

#DEF36E #6E9CF3 #C66EF3

monochromatic

#B6D512 #D1EE35 #DEF36E #EBF8A7 #F8FCDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#DEF36E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.15

#DEF36E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEF36E

17.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEF36E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEF36E	1.00	1.22	17.15	17.15
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE860

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE976

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAE7D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #def36e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 243, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.159 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf79b',
    500: '#def36e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #def36e;
$custom-light: #ebf79b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#def36e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 243,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.474,
    "s": 84.713,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92254,
    "c": 0.15918,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.80757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEF36E

secondary

#5039CC

accent

#04E127

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16170E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEF36E

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

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