#DDE15C#DDE15C

#DDE15C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.154 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE15C
RGB	rgb(221, 225, 92)
HSL	hsl(62, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(62, 59%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 59.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.00, -18.20, 62.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.00, 65.45, 106.15°)
OKLab	oklab(88.16% -0.0548 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(88.16% 0.154 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.6774, 69.9967, 20.5429)
Luminance	0.6999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE15C #605CE1

analogous

#E1A35C #DDE15C #9AE15C

triadic

#DDE15C #5CDDE1 #E15CDD

tetradic

#DDE15C #5CE1A3 #605CE1 #E15C9A

square

#DDE15C #5CE1A3 #605CE1 #E15C9A

split-complementary

#DDE15C #5C9AE1 #A35CE1

monochromatic

#A0A41E #D2D728 #DDE15C #E8EB90 #F3F4C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DDE15C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.00

#DDE15C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE15C

15.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE15C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE15C	1.00	1.40	15.00	15.00
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D84D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD4C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde15c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 225, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.154 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaea8f',
    500: '#dde15c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde15c;
$custom-light: #eaea8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde15c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.805,
    "s": 68.912,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8816,
    "c": 0.15425,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.69995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE15C

secondary

#3E3AA7

accent

#15D11A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE15C

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

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