#DEFEB5#DEFEB5

#DEFEB5 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.897; OKLCH L 95.7% C 0.100 H 127.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEFEB5
RGB	rgb(222, 254, 181)
HSL	hsl(86, 97%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(86, 29%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 28.7%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.89, -22.52, 31.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.89, 38.80, 125.47°)
OKLab	oklab(95.66% -0.0608 0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(95.66% 0.1 127.4)
XYZ	xyz(73.9054, 89.7488, 57.1368)
Luminance	0.8975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEFEB5 #D5B5FE

analogous

#FEF9B5 #DEFEB5 #BAFEB5

triadic

#DEFEB5 #B5DEFE #FEB5DE

tetradic

#DEFEB5 #B5FEF9 #D5B5FE #FEB5BA

square

#DEFEB5 #B5FEF9 #D5B5FE #FEB5BA

split-complementary

#DEFEB5 #B5BAFE #F9B5FE

monochromatic

#A8FC3C #C3FD79 #DEFEB5 #F2FFE1 #F2FFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.11

#DEFEB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.95

#DEFEB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEFEB5

18.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEFEB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEFEB5	1.00	1.11	18.95	18.95
#FFFFFF	1.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF4B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF3B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2F7EB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F3F3F3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #defeb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 254, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.7% 0.100 127.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9fecb',
    500: '#defeb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #defeb5;
$custom-light: #e9fecb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#defeb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 254,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.301,
    "s": 97.333,
    "l": 85.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9566,
    "c": 0.10002,
    "h": 127.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.89749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEFEB5

secondary

#A573E4

accent

#00E665

background

#FEFFFE

surface

#FDFFFA

border

#D5D7D3

text

#161713

muted

#848583

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEFEB5

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

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