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#DEE467 color code is #DEE467. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #dee467.

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#DEE467 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #DEE467 is 0.7200. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.36:1 against white and 15.40:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#DEE467 on white1.36:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#DEE467 on black15.40:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #DEE4671.36:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #DEE46715.40:1AAA

#DEE467 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #DEE467?+
The hex code for #DEE467 is #DEE467. In RGB it's rgb(222, 228, 103), and in HSL it's hsl(63, 70%, 65%).
What is the RGB value of #DEE467?+
#DEE467 in RGB is (222, 228, 103). Written in CSS: rgb(222, 228, 103).
What is the CMYK value of #DEE467?+
#DEE467 converts to CMYK(3%, 0%, 55%, 11%) for print. Hex equivalent is #DEE467.
Is #dee467 a warm or cool color?+
#DEE467 (#DEE467) is a transitional yellow — its hue sits at 63° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #dee467 belong to?+
#DEE467 belongs to the yellow family. Its HSL is 63°, 70%, 65% — a transitional tone within the broader yellow group.
Is #dee467 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#DEE467 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.36:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #dee467?+
The nearest Pantone match for #DEE467 (#DEE467) is 586 C Pantone 586 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #DEE467 in design

Practical guidance for using #dee467 (#DEE467) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#DEE467 (#DEE467) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 15.4:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.4:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #DEE467 (#DEE467) reads as high-energy and confident and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into delivery, logistics, kid-focused brands, signage. Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#DEE467 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#DEE467 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.