#DDE396#DDE396

#DDE396 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.099 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE396
RGB	rgb(221, 227, 150)
HSL	hsl(65, 58%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(65, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 33.9%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.22, -13.73, 37.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.22, 39.46, 110.36°)
OKLab	oklab(89.36% -0.0369 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(89.36% 0.099 112)
XYZ	xyz(62.7932, 72.5132, 39.5368)
Luminance	0.7251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE396 #9C96E3

analogous

#E3C396 #DDE396 #B7E396

triadic

#DDE396 #96DDE3 #E396DD

tetradic

#DDE396 #96E3C3 #9C96E3 #E396B7

square

#DDE396 #96E3C3 #9C96E3 #E396B7

split-complementary

#DDE396 #96B7E3 #C396E3

monochromatic

#BEC936 #CDD666 #DDE396 #EDF0C6 #F7F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DDE396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.50

#DDE396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE396

15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE396	1.00	1.35	15.50	15.50
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEDC91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDE99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6DACF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 227, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.099 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ebb5',
    500: '#dde396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde396;
$custom-light: #e8ebb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.675,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89357,
    "c": 0.0986,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.72512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE396

secondary

#6861BC

accent

#20C52D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE396

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

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