#DDE361#DDE361

#DDE361 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.152 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE361
RGB	rgb(221, 227, 97)
HSL	hsl(63, 70%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(63, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 57.3%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.57, -18.83, 61.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.57, 64.19, 107.06°)
OKLab	oklab(88.63% -0.056 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(88.63% 0.152 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.4470, 71.1747, 21.9135)
Luminance	0.7117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE361 #6761E3

analogous

#E3A861 #DDE361 #9CE361

triadic

#DDE361 #61DDE3 #E361DD

tetradic

#DDE361 #61E3A8 #6761E3 #E3619C

square

#DDE361 #61E3A8 #6761E3 #E3619C

split-complementary

#DDE361 #619CE3 #A861E3

monochromatic

#A5AB1E #D2DA2D #DDE361 #E8EC95 #F3F5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DDE361 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.23

#DDE361 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE361

15.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE361	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE361	1.00	1.38	15.23	15.23
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DA53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde361;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 227, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.152 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaeb92',
    500: '#dde361',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde361;
$custom-light: #eaeb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde361",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.769,
    "s": 69.892,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88633,
    "c": 0.15229,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE361

secondary

#413BAD

accent

#14D21C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE361

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

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