#DDE472#DDE472

#DDE472 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.138 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE472
RGB	rgb(221, 228, 114)
HSL	hsl(64, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(64, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 50%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.00, -17.95, 54.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.00, 57.13, 108.31°)
OKLab	oklab(89.04% -0.0518 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(89.04% 0.138 112)
XYZ	xyz(60.6006, 72.0750, 26.6358)
Luminance	0.7207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE472 #7972E4

analogous

#E4B272 #DDE472 #A4E472

triadic

#DDE472 #72DDE4 #E472DD

tetradic

#DDE472 #72E4B2 #7972E4 #E472A4

square

#DDE472 #72E4B2 #7972E4 #E472A4

split-complementary

#DDE472 #72A4E4 #B272E4

monochromatic

#AFB823 #D1DA3F #DDE472 #E9EEA5 #F6F8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#DDE472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.41

#DDE472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE472

15.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE472	1.00	1.36	15.41	15.41
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DB67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DE78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 228, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.138 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaec9d',
    500: '#dde472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde472;
$custom-light: #eaec9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.684,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89035,
    "c": 0.13813,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.72074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE472

secondary

#4942B9

accent

#16D021

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE472

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

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