#DEF8A4#DEF8A4

#DEF8A4 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.853; OKLCH L 94.1% C 0.111 H 122.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEF8A4
RGB	rgb(222, 248, 164)
HSL	hsl(79, 86%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(79, 34%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 33.9%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.03, -21.90, 37.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.03, 43.53, 120.20°)
OKLab	oklab(94.08% -0.0595 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(94.08% 0.111 122.5)
XYZ	xyz(70.3920, 85.3446, 47.8795)
Luminance	0.8535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#DEF8A4 #BEA4F8

analogous

#F8E8A4 #DEF8A4 #B4F8A4

triadic

#DEF8A4 #A4DEF8 #F8A4DE

tetradic

#DEF8A4 #A4F8E8 #BEA4F8 #F8A4B4

square

#DEF8A4 #A4F8E8 #BEA4F8 #F8A4B4

split-complementary

#DEF8A4 #A4B4F8 #E8A4F8

monochromatic

#B5EF32 #C9F46B #DEF8A4 #F3FCDD #F5FDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#DEF8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.07

#DEF8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEF8A4

18.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEF8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEF8A4	1.00	1.16	18.07	18.07
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEE9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEEA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4F0E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #def8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 248, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.1% 0.111 122.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9fabf',
    500: '#def8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #def8a4;
$custom-light: #e9fabf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#def8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.571,
    "s": 85.714,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94082,
    "c": 0.11066,
    "h": 122.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.85345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEF8A4

secondary

#8A67D9

accent

#03E248

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFFF9

border

#D5D7D2

text

#161712

muted

#848582

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEF8A4

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

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