#DDE481#DDE481

#DDE481 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.123 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE481
RGB	rgb(221, 228, 129)
HSL	hsl(64, 65%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(64, 43%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 43.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.18, -16.54, 47.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.18, 50.15, 109.26°)
OKLab	oklab(89.24% -0.0464 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(89.24% 0.123 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.5255, 72.4450, 31.5068)
Luminance	0.7244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE481 #8881E4

analogous

#E4B981 #DDE481 #ACE481

triadic

#DDE481 #81DDE4 #E481DD

tetradic

#DDE481 #81E4B9 #8881E4 #E481AC

square

#DDE481 #81E4B9 #8881E4 #E481AC

split-complementary

#DDE481 #81ACE4 #B981E4

monochromatic

#B6C129 #CFD94F #DDE481 #EBEFB3 #F8FAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#DDE481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.49

#DDE481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE481

15.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE481	1.00	1.36	15.49	15.49
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DC79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DF86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DACC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 228, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.123 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eca7',
    500: '#dde481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde481;
$custom-light: #e9eca7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.242,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89235,
    "c": 0.12306,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE481

secondary

#554DBC

accent

#19CD26

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFDF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE481

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

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