#DDE272#DDE272

#DDE272 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.136 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE272
RGB	rgb(221, 226, 114)
HSL	hsl(63, 66%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(63, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 49.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.48, -16.97, 53.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.48, 56.23, 107.57°)
OKLab	oklab(88.61% -0.049 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(88.61% 0.136 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.0536, 70.9810, 26.4535)
Luminance	0.7098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE272 #7772E2

analogous

#E2AF72 #DDE272 #A5E272

triadic

#DDE272 #72DDE2 #E272DD

tetradic

#DDE272 #72E2AF #7772E2 #E272A5

square

#DDE272 #72E2AF #7772E2 #E272A5

split-complementary

#DDE272 #72A5E2 #AF72E2

monochromatic

#AEB425 #D1D83F #DDE272 #E9ECA5 #F5F7D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DDE272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.20

#DDE272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE272

15.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE272	1.00	1.38	15.20	15.20
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D968

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DD78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 226, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.136 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaeb9d',
    500: '#dde272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde272;
$custom-light: #eaeb9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.679,
    "s": 65.882,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88613,
    "c": 0.13584,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.7098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE272

secondary

#4843B5

accent

#18CE20

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE272

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

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