#DEFA97#DEFA97

#DEFA97 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.861; OKLCH L 94.3% C 0.128 H 121.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEFA97
RGB	rgb(222, 250, 151)
HSL	hsl(77, 91%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(77, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 0%, 39.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.37, -24.42, 44.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.37, 50.72, 118.78°)
OKLab	oklab(94.29% -0.0673 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(94.29% 0.128 121.8)
XYZ	xyz(69.8956, 86.1352, 42.2157)
Luminance	0.8613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEFA97 #B397FA

analogous

#FAE597 #DEFA97 #ACFA97

triadic

#DEFA97 #97DEFA #FA97DE

tetradic

#DEFA97 #97FAE5 #B397FA #FA97AC

square

#DEFA97 #97FAE5 #B397FA #FA97AC

split-complementary

#DEFA97 #97ACFA #E597FA

monochromatic

#B9F422 #CBF75D #DEFA97 #F1FDD1 #F6FEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.15

#DEFA97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.23

#DEFA97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEFA97

18.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEFA97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEFA97	1.00	1.15	18.23	18.23
#FFFFFF	1.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEF8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6F1E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EFEFEF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #defa97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 250, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.3% 0.128 121.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9fcb7',
    500: '#defa97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #defa97;
$custom-light: #e9fcb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#defa97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.97,
    "s": 90.826,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94291,
    "c": 0.12776,
    "h": 121.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.86135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEFA97

secondary

#7F5BDA

accent

#00E641

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFFF8

border

#D5D7D1

text

#161711

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEFA97

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

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