#DDE260#DDE260

#DDE260 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.152 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE260
RGB	rgb(221, 226, 96)
HSL	hsl(62, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(62, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 57.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.30, -18.41, 61.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.30, 64.19, 106.67°)
OKLab	oklab(88.41% -0.0549 0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(88.41% 0.152 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.1280, 70.6107, 21.5786)
Luminance	0.7061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE260 #6560E2

analogous

#E2A660 #DDE260 #9CE260

triadic

#DDE260 #60DDE2 #E260DD

tetradic

#DDE260 #60E2A6 #6560E2 #E2609C

square

#DDE260 #60E2A6 #6560E2 #E2609C

split-complementary

#DDE260 #609CE2 #A660E2

monochromatic

#A4A91F #D2D92C #DDE260 #E8EB94 #F3F5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#DDE260 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.12

#DDE260 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE260

15.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE260	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE260	1.00	1.39	15.12	15.12
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde260;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 226, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.152 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaea92',
    500: '#dde260',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde260;
$custom-light: #eaea92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde260",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.308,
    "s": 69.149,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88411,
    "c": 0.15204,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE260

secondary

#403BAB

accent

#14D11C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE260

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

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