#DDE252#DDE252

#DDE252 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.163 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE252
RGB	rgb(221, 226, 82)
HSL	hsl(62, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(62, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 63.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.18, -19.33, 67.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.18, 69.89, 106.06°)
OKLab	oklab(88.28% -0.059 0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(88.28% 0.163 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.5399, 70.3755, 18.4811)
Luminance	0.7037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE252 #5752E2

analogous

#E29F52 #DDE252 #95E252

triadic

#DDE252 #52DDE2 #E252DD

tetradic

#DDE252 #52E29F #5752E2 #E25295

square

#DDE252 #52E29F #5752E2 #E25295

split-complementary

#DDE252 #5295E2 #9F52E2

monochromatic

#9A9F1B #CDD323 #DDE252 #E7EB86 #F2F4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DDE252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.07

#DDE252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE252

15.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE252	1.00	1.39	15.07	15.07
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D83F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DC5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD5C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 226, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.163 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebea89',
    500: '#dde252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde252;
$custom-light: #ebea89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.083,
    "s": 71.287,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88283,
    "c": 0.16295,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE252

secondary

#3A36A2

accent

#12D319

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE252

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

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