#DDE442#DDE442

#DDE442 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.175 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE442
RGB	rgb(221, 228, 66)
HSL	hsl(63, 75%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(63, 71%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 71.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.61, -21.16, 73.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.61, 76.47, 106.06°)
OKLab	oklab(88.59% -0.0656 0.1627)
OKLCH	oklch(88.59% 0.175 112)
XYZ	xyz(58.5474, 71.2537, 15.8224)
Luminance	0.7125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE442 #4942E4

analogous

#E49A42 #DDE442 #8CE442

triadic

#DDE442 #42DDE4 #E442DD

tetradic

#DDE442 #42E49A #4942E4 #E4428C

square

#DDE442 #42E49A #4942E4 #E4428C

split-complementary

#DDE442 #428CE4 #9A42E4

monochromatic

#919615 #C4CC1D #DDE442 #E7EC78 #F0F3AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#DDE442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.25

#DDE442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE442

15.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE442	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)

#F5DA23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DE4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD6C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 228, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.175 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebec81',
    500: '#dde442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde442;
$custom-light: #ebec81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.593,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88591,
    "c": 0.17543,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.71252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE442

secondary

#35309A

accent

#36F23E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFDF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE442

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

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