#DDE17D#DDE17D

#DDE17D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.124 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE17D
RGB	rgb(221, 225, 125)
HSL	hsl(62, 63%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(62, 44%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 44.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.34, -15.46, 48.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.34, 50.65, 107.77°)
OKLab	oklab(88.55% -0.0437 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(88.55% 0.124 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.4467, 70.7044, 29.8611)
Luminance	0.7070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE17D #817DE1

analogous

#E1B37D #DDE17D #ABE17D

triadic

#DDE17D #7DDDE1 #E17DDD

tetradic

#DDE17D #7DE1B3 #817DE1 #E17DAB

square

#DDE17D #7DE1B3 #817DE1 #E17DAB

split-complementary

#DDE17D #7DABE1 #B37DE1

monochromatic

#B3B92B #D0D64B #DDE17D #EAECAF #F7F8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DDE17D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.14

#DDE17D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE17D

15.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE17D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE17D	1.00	1.39	15.14	15.14
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD975

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDC82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde17d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 225, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.124 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eaa4',
    500: '#dde17d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde17d;
$custom-light: #e9eaa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde17d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.4,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88548,
    "c": 0.12367,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE17D

secondary

#4E4AB8

accent

#1BCA22

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE17D

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

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