#DEF462#DEF462

#DEF462 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.811; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.170 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEF462
RGB	rgb(222, 244, 98)
HSL	hsl(69, 87%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(69, 60%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 0%, 59.8%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.18, -26.51, 66.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.18, 71.16, 111.87°)
OKLab	oklab(92.35% -0.0776 0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(92.35% 0.17 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.6807, 81.1135, 23.8020)
Luminance	0.8111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEF462 #7862F4

analogous

#F4C162 #DEF462 #95F462

triadic

#DEF462 #62DEF4 #F462DE

tetradic

#DEF462 #62F4C1 #7862F4 #F46295

square

#DEF462 #62F4C1 #7862F4 #F46295

split-complementary

#DEF462 #6295F4 #C162F4

monochromatic

#B0CD0E #D2F029 #DEF462 #EAF89B #F6FCD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#DEF462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.22

#DEF462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEF462

17.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEF462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEF462	1.00	1.22	17.22	17.22
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE851

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE96C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAE7D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #def462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 244, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.170 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf794',
    500: '#def462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #def462;
$custom-light: #ebf794;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#def462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 244,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.041,
    "s": 86.905,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92347,
    "c": 0.17036,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.81113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEF462

secondary

#4831C9

accent

#02E324

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17170E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEF462

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

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