#DEFEA3#DEFEA3
#DEFEA3 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.891; OKLCH L 95.3% C 0.120 H 124.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEFEA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 254, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 98%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(81, 36%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 35.8%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(95.60, -24.89, 40.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(95.60, 47.26, 121.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(95.34% -0.068 0.0992) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.34% 0.12 124.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.1763, 89.0572, 48.0305) |
| Luminance | 0.8906 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 4.61
Celery
#C1FD95
ΔE00 4.92
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 5.06
Light Yellow Green
#CCFD7F
ΔE00 5.17
Light Light Green
#C8FFB0
ΔE00 5.42
Light Yellowish Green
#C2FF89
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEFEA3 #C3A3FE
analogous
#FEF1A3 #DEFEA3 #B1FEA3
triadic
#DEFEA3 #A3DEFE #FEA3DE
tetradic
#DEFEA3 #A3FEF1 #C3A3FE #FEA3B1
square
#DEFEA3 #A3FEF1 #C3A3FE #FEA3B1
split-complementary
#DEFEA3 #A3B1FE #F1A3FE
monochromatic
#B3FD2A #C8FD66 #DEFEA3 #F4FFE0 #F4FFE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.12
#DEFEA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.81
#DEFEA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEFEA3
18.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEFEA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEFEA3 | 1.00 | 1.12 | 18.81 | 18.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF39C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF2A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4F6E7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F2F2F2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #defea3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 254, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(95.3% 0.120 124.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9febf',
500: '#defea3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #defea3; $custom-light: #e9febf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#defea3",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 254,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 81.099,
"s": 97.849,
"l": 81.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.95335,
"c": 0.12026,
"h": 124.4
},
"luminance": 0.89058
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEFEA3
secondary
#9063E2
accent
#00E651
background
#FEFFFD
surface
#FDFFF9
border
#D5D7D2
text
#161712
muted
#848582