#DEFE72#DEFE72

#DEFE72 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.876; OKLCH L 94.7% C 0.169 H 120.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEFE72
RGB	rgb(222, 254, 114)
HSL	hsl(74, 99%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(74, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 55.1%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.00, -29.95, 62.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.00, 69.21, 115.65°)
OKLab	oklab(94.66% -0.0858 0.1457)
OKLCH	oklch(94.66% 0.169 120.5)
XYZ	xyz(68.6040, 87.6283, 29.2161)
Luminance	0.8763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEFE72 #9272FE

analogous

#FED872 #DEFE72 #98FE72

triadic

#DEFE72 #72DEFE #FE72DE

tetradic

#DEFE72 #72FED8 #9272FE #FE7298

square

#DEFE72 #72FED8 #9272FE #FE7298

split-complementary

#DEFE72 #7298FE #D872FE

monochromatic

#BDF402 #D0FE35 #DEFE72 #ECFEAF #F8FFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.13

#DEFE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.53

#DEFE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEFE72

18.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEFE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEFE72	1.00	1.13	18.53	18.53
#FFFFFF	1.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF164

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF17B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9F2DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F1F1F1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #defe72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 254, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.7% 0.169 120.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebfe9f',
    500: '#defe72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #defe72;
$custom-light: #ebfe9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#defe72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 254,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.714,
    "s": 98.592,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94659,
    "c": 0.16902,
    "h": 120.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.87628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEFE72

secondary

#5E39DB

accent

#00E634

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFFF5

border

#D6D7CF

text

#16170F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEFE72

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

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