#DDE178#DDE178

#DDE178 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.129 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE178
RGB	rgb(221, 225, 120)
HSL	hsl(62, 64%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(62, 47%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 46.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.28, -15.93, 50.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.28, 53.00, 107.49°)
OKLab	oklab(88.48% -0.0455 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(88.48% 0.129 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.1353, 70.5798, 28.2211)
Luminance	0.7058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE178 #7C78E1

analogous

#E1B178 #DDE178 #A8E178

triadic

#DDE178 #78DDE1 #E178DD

tetradic

#DDE178 #78E1B1 #7C78E1 #E178A8

square

#DDE178 #78E1B1 #7C78E1 #E178A8

split-complementary

#DDE178 #78A8E1 #B178E1

monochromatic

#B1B628 #D0D646 #DDE178 #EAECAA #F6F7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DDE178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.12

#DDE178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE178

15.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE178	1.00	1.39	15.12	15.12
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD96F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 225, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.129 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eaa1',
    500: '#dde178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde178;
$custom-light: #e9eaa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.286,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8848,
    "c": 0.12878,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE178

secondary

#4B46B7

accent

#1ACB21

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE178

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

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