#DDE177#DDE177

#DDE177 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.130 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE177
RGB	rgb(221, 225, 119)
HSL	hsl(62, 64%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(62, 47%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 47.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.27, -16.03, 51.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.27, 53.47, 107.44°)
OKLab	oklab(88.47% -0.0459 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(88.47% 0.13 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.0749, 70.5557, 27.9032)
Luminance	0.7055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE177 #7B77E1

analogous

#E1B077 #DDE177 #A8E177

triadic

#DDE177 #77DDE1 #E177DD

tetradic

#DDE177 #77E1B0 #7B77E1 #E177A8

square

#DDE177 #77E1B0 #7B77E1 #E177A8

split-complementary

#DDE177 #77A8E1 #B077E1

monochromatic

#B0B628 #D0D645 #DDE177 #EAECA9 #F6F7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DDE177 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.11

#DDE177 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE177

15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE177	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE177	1.00	1.39	15.11	15.11
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD96E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde177;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 225, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.130 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eaa0',
    500: '#dde177',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde177;
$custom-light: #e9eaa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde177",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.264,
    "s": 63.855,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88467,
    "c": 0.12978,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE177

secondary

#4A46B6

accent

#1ACC21

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE177

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

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