#DDE489#DDE489

#DDE489 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.114 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE489
RGB	rgb(221, 228, 137)
HSL	hsl(65, 63%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(65, 40%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 39.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.29, -15.70, 43.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.29, 46.31, 109.82°)
OKLab	oklab(89.35% -0.0434 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(89.35% 0.114 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.0782, 72.6660, 34.4178)
Luminance	0.7267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE489 #9089E4

analogous

#E4BE89 #DDE489 #B0E489

triadic

#DDE489 #89DDE4 #E489DD

tetradic

#DDE489 #89E4BE #9089E4 #E489B0

square

#DDE489 #89E4BE #9089E4 #E489B0

split-complementary

#DDE489 #89B0E4 #BE89E4

monochromatic

#BAC52D #CFD957 #DDE489 #EBEFBB #F8F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DDE489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.53

#DDE489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE489

15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE489	1.00	1.35	15.53	15.53
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DC82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DF8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DACE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 228, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.114 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ecad',
    500: '#dde489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde489;
$custom-light: #e9ecad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 62.759,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89353,
    "c": 0.11449,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE489

secondary

#5D55BD

accent

#1BCB28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE489

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

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