#DDE160#DDE160

#DDE160 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.151 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE160
RGB	rgb(221, 225, 96)
HSL	hsl(62, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(62, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 57.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.03, -17.92, 61.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.03, 63.77, 106.32°)
OKLab	oklab(88.2% -0.0535 0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(88.2% 0.151 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.8569, 70.0685, 21.4882)
Luminance	0.7007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE160 #6460E1

analogous

#E1A460 #DDE160 #9DE160

triadic

#DDE160 #60DDE1 #E160DD

tetradic

#DDE160 #60E1A4 #6460E1 #E1609D

square

#DDE160 #60E1A4 #6460E1 #E1609D

split-complementary

#DDE160 #609DE1 #A460E1

monochromatic

#A3A720 #D2D72D #DDE160 #E8EB93 #F3F4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DDE160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.01

#DDE160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE160

15.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE160	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)

#F1D852

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD4C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 225, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.151 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaea92',
    500: '#dde160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde160;
$custom-light: #eaea92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.86,
    "s": 68.254,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.882,
    "c": 0.15097,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE160

secondary

#3F3CA9

accent

#15D01B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE160

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

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