#DDE277#DDE277

#DDE277 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.131 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE277
RGB	rgb(221, 226, 119)
HSL	hsl(63, 65%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(63, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 47.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.53, -16.52, 51.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.53, 53.92, 107.84°)
OKLab	oklab(88.68% -0.0473 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(88.68% 0.131 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.3460, 71.0979, 27.9935)
Luminance	0.7110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE277 #7C77E2

analogous

#E2B277 #DDE277 #A7E277

triadic

#DDE277 #77DDE2 #E277DD

tetradic

#DDE277 #77E2B2 #7C77E2 #E277A7

square

#DDE277 #77E2B2 #7C77E2 #E277A7

split-complementary

#DDE277 #77A7E2 #B277E2

monochromatic

#B1B727 #D0D745 #DDE277 #EAEDA9 #F6F8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DDE277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.22

#DDE277 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE277

15.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE277	1.00	1.38	15.22	15.22
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DA6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DD7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 226, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.131 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eba0',
    500: '#dde277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde277;
$custom-light: #e9eba0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.804,
    "s": 64.848,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88677,
    "c": 0.13094,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.71097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE277

secondary

#4B45B8

accent

#19CD21

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE277

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

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