#DDE490#DDE490

#DDE490 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.107 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE490
RGB	rgb(221, 228, 144)
HSL	hsl(65, 61%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(65, 37%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 36.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.39, -14.93, 40.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.39, 42.91, 110.36°)
OKLab	oklab(89.46% -0.0407 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(89.46% 0.107 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.5967, 72.8734, 37.1486)
Luminance	0.7287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE490 #9790E4

analogous

#E4C190 #DDE490 #B3E490

triadic

#DDE490 #90DDE4 #E490DD

tetradic

#DDE490 #90E4C1 #9790E4 #E490B3

square

#DDE490 #90E4C1 #9790E4 #E490B3

split-complementary

#DDE490 #90B3E4 #C190E4

monochromatic

#BCC931 #CED85F #DDE490 #ECF0C1 #F7F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DDE490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.57

#DDE490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE490

15.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE490	1.00	1.35	15.57	15.57
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DD8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DF94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7DBCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 228, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.107 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ecb1',
    500: '#dde490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde490;
$custom-light: #e8ecb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89465,
    "c": 0.10672,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE490

secondary

#635BBD

accent

#1DC92B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE490

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

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