#DDE157#DDE157

#DDE157 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.158 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE157
RGB	rgb(221, 225, 87)
HSL	hsl(62, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(62, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 61.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.95, -18.54, 64.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.95, 67.50, 105.94°)
OKLab	oklab(88.11% -0.0562 0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(88.11% 0.158 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.4660, 69.9121, 19.4295)
Luminance	0.6991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE157 #5B57E1

analogous

#E1A057 #DDE157 #98E157

triadic

#DDE157 #57DDE1 #E157DD

tetradic

#DDE157 #57E1A0 #5B57E1 #E15798

square

#DDE157 #57E1A0 #5B57E1 #E15798

split-complementary

#DDE157 #5798E1 #A057E1

monochromatic

#9DA11D #D0D526 #DDE157 #E8EA8B #F2F4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DDE157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.98

#DDE157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE157

14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE157	1.00	1.40	14.98	14.98
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D846

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 225, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.158 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebea8c',
    500: '#dde157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde157;
$custom-light: #ebea8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.739,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88114,
    "c": 0.15819,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.69911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE157

secondary

#3B38A4

accent

#14D219

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE157

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

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