#DDE197#DDE197

#DDE197 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.095 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE197
RGB	rgb(221, 225, 151)
HSL	hsl(63, 55%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(63, 33%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 32.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.71, -12.61, 35.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.71, 37.98, 109.39°)
OKLab	oklab(88.96% -0.0337 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(88.96% 0.095 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.3303, 71.4578, 39.7814)
Luminance	0.7146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE197 #9B97E1

analogous

#E1C097 #DDE197 #B8E197

triadic

#DDE197 #97DDE1 #E197DD

tetradic

#DDE197 #97E1C0 #9B97E1 #E197B8

square

#DDE197 #97E1C0 #9B97E1 #E197B8

split-complementary

#DDE197 #97B8E1 #C097E1

monochromatic

#BDC539 #CDD367 #DDE197 #EDEFC6 #F7F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DDE197 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.29

#DDE197 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE197

15.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE197	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE197	1.00	1.37	15.29	15.29
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECDB92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDD9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde197;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 225, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.095 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8eab6',
    500: '#dde197',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde197;
$custom-light: #e8eab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde197",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.243,
    "s": 55.224,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88958,
    "c": 0.09491,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE197

secondary

#6762BA

accent

#23C32B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE197

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

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