#DEF55E#DEF55E

#DEF55E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.816; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.175 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEF55E
RGB	rgb(222, 245, 94)
HSL	hsl(69, 88%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(69, 62%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 61.6%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.42, -27.26, 67.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.42, 73.20, 111.86°)
OKLab	oklab(92.53% -0.0801 0.1552)
OKLCH	oklch(92.53% 0.175 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.7982, 81.6432, 22.9327)
Luminance	0.8164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEF55E #755EF5

analogous

#F5C15E #DEF55E #93F55E

triadic

#DEF55E #5EDEF5 #F55EDE

tetradic

#DEF55E #5EF5C1 #755EF5 #F55E93

square

#DEF55E #5EF5C1 #755EF5 #F55E93

split-complementary

#DEF55E #5E93F5 #C15EF5

monochromatic

#AFCC0D #D2F124 #DEF55E #EAF998 #F6FCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#DEF55E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.33

#DEF55E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEF55E

17.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEF55E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEF55E	1.00	1.21	17.33	17.33
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE94B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBE8D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #def55e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 245, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.175 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf892',
    500: '#def55e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #def55e;
$custom-light: #ebf892;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#def55e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 245,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.139,
    "s": 88.304,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92525,
    "c": 0.1746,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.81643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEF55E

secondary

#462FC8

accent

#01E523

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17170D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEF55E

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

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