#DDE487#DDE487

#DDE487 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.117 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE487
RGB	rgb(221, 228, 135)
HSL	hsl(65, 63%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(65, 41%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 40.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.26, -15.92, 44.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.26, 47.28, 109.68°)
OKLab	oklab(89.32% -0.0442 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(89.32% 0.117 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.9361, 72.6092, 33.6692)
Luminance	0.7261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE487 #8E87E4

analogous

#E4BC87 #DDE487 #AEE487

triadic

#DDE487 #87DDE4 #E487DD

tetradic

#DDE487 #87E4BC #8E87E4 #E487AE

square

#DDE487 #87E4BC #8E87E4 #E487AE

split-complementary

#DDE487 #87AEE4 #BC87E4

monochromatic

#B9C42C #CFD955 #DDE487 #EBEFB9 #F8F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DDE487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.52

#DDE487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE487

15.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE487	1.00	1.35	15.52	15.52
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DC80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DF8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DACD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 228, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.117 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ecab',
    500: '#dde487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde487;
$custom-light: #e9ecab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.516,
    "s": 63.265,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89323,
    "c": 0.11667,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE487

secondary

#5B53BC

accent

#1ACB28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE487

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

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