#DDE39D#DDE39D

#DDE39D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.090 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE39D
RGB	rgb(221, 227, 157)
HSL	hsl(65, 56%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(65, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 30.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.33, -12.87, 33.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.33, 35.98, 110.96°)
OKLab	oklab(89.48% -0.0342 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(89.48% 0.09 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.3738, 72.7454, 42.5945)
Luminance	0.7275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE39D #A39DE3

analogous

#E3C69D #DDE39D #BAE39D

triadic

#DDE39D #9DDDE3 #E39DDD

tetradic

#DDE39D #9DE3C6 #A39DE3 #E39DBA

square

#DDE39D #9DE3C6 #A39DE3 #E39DBA

split-complementary

#DDE39D #9DBAE3 #C69DE3

monochromatic

#BCC83E #CCD56D #DDE39D #EEF1CD #F7F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DDE39D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.55

#DDE39D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE39D

15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE39D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE39D	1.00	1.35	15.55	15.55
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDD98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDFA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6DBD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde39d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 227, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.090 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ebba',
    500: '#dde39d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde39d;
$custom-light: #e8ebba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde39d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.143,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89482,
    "c": 0.09038,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE39D

secondary

#6F68BC

accent

#22C330

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE39D

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

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