#deec5b

Color #deec5b

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 20.01 Nearest Tailwind class lime-300 #bbf451 · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#deec5b

RGB

rgb(222, 236, 91)

HSL

hsl(65.8, 79.2%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.8, 61.4%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 61.4%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(89.99, -23.19, 66.54)

LCH

lch(89.99, 70.47, 109.21)

OKLCH

oklch(90.6%, 0.1667, 114.44)

HWB

hwb(65.8, 35.7%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#695bec

Analogous

#ecb15b

#deec5b

#95ec5b

Triadic

#deec5b

#5bdeec

#ec5bde

Split-complementary

#deec5b

#5b95ec

#b15bec

Tetradic

#deec5b

#5bec69

#695bec

#ec5bde

Square

#deec5b

#5becb1

#695bec

#ec5b95

Shades

Color #deec5b mixed toward black.

#d4e62a

#b3c317

#869211

#59620b

#2d3106

Tints

Color #deec5b mixed toward white.

#e3ef76

#e9f292

#eef5ad

#f4f9c8

#f9fce4

Tones

Color #deec5b mixed toward gray.

#d4e067

#cad473

#c1c87f

#b7bc8b

#adb097

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e4e491 · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#e3e29a · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#dfaeb3 · ΔE 43.5

Achromatopsia

#e2e2e2 · ΔE 27.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #deec5b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#deec5b]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#deec5b (#deec5b) is rgb(222, 236, 91) in RGB.

No, #deec5b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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