#DDE36B#DDE36B

#DDE36B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.144 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE36B
RGB	rgb(221, 227, 107)
HSL	hsl(63, 68%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(63, 53%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 52.9%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.67, -18.05, 57.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.67, 59.83, 107.56°)
OKLab	oklab(88.74% -0.0528 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(88.74% 0.144 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.9430, 71.3731, 24.5258)
Luminance	0.7137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE36B #716BE3

analogous

#E3AD6B #DDE36B #A1E36B

triadic

#DDE36B #6BDDE3 #E36BDD

tetradic

#DDE36B #6BE3AD #716BE3 #E36BA1

square

#DDE36B #6BE3AD #716BE3 #E36BA1

split-complementary

#DDE36B #6BA1E3 #AD6BE3

monochromatic

#ABB222 #D1D938 #DDE36B #E9ED9E #F5F6D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DDE36B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.27

#DDE36B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE36B

15.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE36B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE36B	1.00	1.37	15.27	15.27
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DA5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde36b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 227, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.144 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaeb99',
    500: '#dde36b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde36b;
$custom-light: #eaeb99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde36b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88741,
    "c": 0.14353,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE36B

secondary

#453FB3

accent

#15D01F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE36B

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

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