#DDE17E#DDE17E

#DDE17E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.123 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE17E
RGB	rgb(221, 225, 126)
HSL	hsl(62, 62%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(62, 44%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 44%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.35, -15.36, 47.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.35, 50.17, 107.82°)
OKLab	oklab(88.56% -0.0433 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(88.56% 0.123 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.5109, 70.7301, 30.1993)
Luminance	0.7073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE17E #827EE1

analogous

#E1B47E #DDE17E #ACE17E

triadic

#DDE17E #7EDDE1 #E17EDD

tetradic

#DDE17E #7EE1B4 #827EE1 #E17EAC

square

#DDE17E #7EE1B4 #827EE1 #E17EAC

split-complementary

#DDE17E #7EACE1 #B47EE1

monochromatic

#B4B92B #D0D54C #DDE17E #EAEDB0 #F7F8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DDE17E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.15

#DDE17E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE17E

15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE17E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE17E	1.00	1.39	15.15	15.15
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD976

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDC83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde17e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 225, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.123 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eaa5',
    500: '#dde17e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde17e;
$custom-light: #e9eaa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde17e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.424,
    "s": 62.264,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88562,
    "c": 0.12264,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE17E

secondary

#4F4BB8

accent

#1BCA23

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFDF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#16160F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE17E

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

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