#DDE079#DDE079

#DDE079 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.127 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE079
RGB	rgb(221, 224, 121)
HSL	hsl(62, 62%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(62, 46%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 46%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.03, -15.35, 49.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.03, 52.08, 107.14°)
OKLab	oklab(88.28% -0.0437 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(88.28% 0.127 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.9267, 70.0652, 28.4525)
Luminance	0.7006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE079 #7C79E0

analogous

#E0B079 #DDE079 #A9E079

triadic

#DDE079 #79DDE0 #E079DD

tetradic

#DDE079 #79E0B0 #7C79E0 #E079A9

square

#DDE079 #79E0B0 #7C79E0 #E079A9

split-complementary

#DDE079 #79A9E0 #B079E0

monochromatic

#B1B52A #D0D547 #DDE079 #EAEBAB #F6F7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DDE079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.01

#DDE079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE079

15.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE079	1.00	1.40	15.01	15.01
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED870

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDC7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 224, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.127 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e9a2',
    500: '#dde079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde079;
$custom-light: #e9e9a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.748,
    "s": 62.424,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88283,
    "c": 0.12662,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE079

secondary

#4B47B6

accent

#1BCA20

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE079

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

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