#DDE44B#DDE44B

#DDE44B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.170 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE44B
RGB	rgb(221, 228, 75)
HSL	hsl(63, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(63, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 67.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.66, -20.70, 70.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.66, 73.32, 106.40°)
OKLab	oklab(88.65% -0.0635 0.1575)
OKLCH	oklch(88.65% 0.17 112)
XYZ	xyz(58.8340, 71.3683, 17.3315)
Luminance	0.7137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE44B #524BE4

analogous

#E49F4B #DDE44B #91E44B

triadic

#DDE44B #4BDDE4 #E44BDD

tetradic

#DDE44B #4BE49F #524BE4 #E44B91

square

#DDE44B #4BE49F #524BE4 #E44B91

split-complementary

#DDE44B #4B91E4 #9F4BE4

monochromatic

#979D18 #CAD220 #DDE44B #E7EC80 #F1F4B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DDE44B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.27

#DDE44B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE44B

15.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE44B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE44B	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)

#F5DA34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD6C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde44b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 228, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.170 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebec86',
    500: '#dde44b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde44b;
$custom-light: #ebec86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde44b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.745,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88653,
    "c": 0.16986,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.71367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE44B

secondary

#3833A0

accent

#37F140

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE44B

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

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