#DDE45E#DDE45E

#DDE45E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.156 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE45E
RGB	rgb(221, 228, 94)
HSL	hsl(63, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(63, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 58.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.81, -19.53, 62.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.81, 65.87, 107.24°)
OKLab	oklab(88.82% -0.0583 0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(88.82% 0.156 112)
XYZ	xyz(59.5841, 71.6684, 21.2821)
Luminance	0.7167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE45E #655EE4

analogous

#E4A85E #DDE45E #9AE45E

triadic

#DDE45E #5EDDE4 #E45EDD

tetradic

#DDE45E #5EE4A8 #655EE4 #E45E9A

square

#DDE45E #5EE4A8 #655EE4 #E45E9A

split-complementary

#DDE45E #5E9AE4 #A85EE4

monochromatic

#A4AB1D #D2DB2A #DDE45E #E8ED92 #F3F6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#DDE45E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.33

#DDE45E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE45E

15.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE45E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE45E	1.00	1.37	15.33	15.33
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde45e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 228, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.156 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaec91',
    500: '#dde45e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde45e;
$custom-light: #eaec91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde45e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.134,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88816,
    "c": 0.15586,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.71667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE45E

secondary

#403AAD

accent

#12D31C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE45E

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

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