#DDE27E#DDE27E

#DDE27E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.124 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE27E
RGB	rgb(221, 226, 126)
HSL	hsl(63, 63%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(63, 44%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 44.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.62, -15.85, 48.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.62, 50.64, 108.24°)
OKLab	oklab(88.77% -0.0447 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(88.77% 0.124 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.7820, 71.2723, 30.2896)
Luminance	0.7127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE27E #837EE2

analogous

#E2B57E #DDE27E #ABE27E

triadic

#DDE27E #7EDDE2 #E27EDD

tetradic

#DDE27E #7EE2B5 #837EE2 #E27EAB

square

#DDE27E #7EE2B5 #837EE2 #E27EAB

split-complementary

#DDE27E #7EABE2 #B57EE2

monochromatic

#B4BB2A #D0D74C #DDE27E #EAEDB0 #F7F8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DDE27E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.25

#DDE27E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE27E

15.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE27E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE27E	1.00	1.38	15.25	15.25
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DA76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DD83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D7CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde27e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 226, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.124 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eba5',
    500: '#dde27e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde27e;
$custom-light: #e9eba5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde27e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63,
    "s": 63.291,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88772,
    "c": 0.12381,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.71271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE27E

secondary

#504BB9

accent

#1ACB23

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFDF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#16160F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE27E

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

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