#DDE239#DDE239

#DDE239 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.178 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE239
RGB	rgb(221, 226, 57)
HSL	hsl(62, 74%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(62, 75%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 74.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.03, -20.58, 75.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.03, 78.59, 105.18°)
OKLab	oklab(88.11% -0.0648 0.1662)
OKLCH	oklch(88.11% 0.178 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.7557, 70.0618, 14.3510)
Luminance	0.7006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE239 #3E39E2

analogous

#E29239 #DDE239 #88E239

triadic

#DDE239 #39DDE2 #E239DD

tetradic

#DDE239 #39E292 #3E39E2 #E23988

square

#DDE239 #39E292 #3E39E2 #E23988

split-complementary

#DDE239 #3988E2 #9239E2

monochromatic

#898C15 #BDC11C #DDE239 #E6EA6E #EFF2A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DDE239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.01

#DDE239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE239

15.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE239	1.00	1.40	15.01	15.01
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4D80C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DC47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 226, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.178 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecea7c',
    500: '#dde239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde239;
$custom-light: #ecea7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.775,
    "s": 74.449,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88111,
    "c": 0.17835,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE239

secondary

#312E91

accent

#37F13C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFDF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE239

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

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