#deee2a

Color #deee2a

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow #ffff00 · ΔE 14.47 Nearest Tailwind class lime-300 #bbf451 · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#deee2a

RGB

rgb(222, 238, 42)

HSL

hsl(64.9, 85.2%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.9, 82.4%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 82.4%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(90.25, -26.41, 82.72)

LCH

lch(90.25, 86.83, 107.71)

OKLCH

oklch(90.7%, 0.1963, 114.7)

HWB

hwb(64.9, 16.5%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3a2aee

Analogous

#ee9c2a

#deee2a

#7cee2a

Triadic

#deee2a

#2adeee

#ee2ade

Split-complementary

#deee2a

#2a7cee

#9c2aee

Tetradic

#deee2a

#2aee3a

#3a2aee

#ee2ade

Square

#deee2a

#2aee9c

#3a2aee

#ee2a7c

Shades

Color #deee2a mixed toward black.

#c8d811

#a0ad0e

#78820a

#505607

#282b03

Tints

Color #deee2a mixed toward white.

#e3f14e

#e9f471

#eef695

#f4f9b8

#f9fcdc

Tones

Color #deee2a mixed toward gray.

#d0de3a

#c3cd4b

#b5bd5b

#a7ad6b

#9a9c7c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e5e582 · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#e4e38f · ΔE 11.3

Tritanopia

#dfa6ad · ΔE 48.8

Achromatopsia

#e3e3e3 · ΔE 29.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #deee2a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#deee2a]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#deee2a (#deee2a) is rgb(222, 238, 42) in RGB.

No, #deee2a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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