#DDE49C#DDE49C

#DDE49C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.093 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE49C
RGB	rgb(221, 228, 156)
HSL	hsl(66, 57%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(66, 32%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 31.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.57, -13.49, 34.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.57, 36.98, 111.40°)
OKLab	oklab(89.67% -0.036 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(89.67% 0.093 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.5631, 73.2600, 42.2381)
Luminance	0.7326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE49C #A39CE4

analogous

#E4C79C #DDE49C #B9E49C

triadic

#DDE49C #9CDDE4 #E49CDD

tetradic

#DDE49C #9CE4C7 #A39CE4 #E49CB9

square

#DDE49C #9CE4C7 #A39CE4 #E49CB9

split-complementary

#DDE49C #9CB9E4 #C79CE4

monochromatic

#BCCA3C #CCD76C #DDE49C #EEF1CC #F7F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DDE49C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.65

#DDE49C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE49C

15.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE49C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE49C	1.00	1.34	15.65	15.65
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEDD97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDF9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6DCD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde49c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 228, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.093 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ecba',
    500: '#dde49c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde49c;
$custom-light: #e8ecba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde49c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.833,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89671,
    "c": 0.09286,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.73259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE49C

secondary

#6F67BE

accent

#21C531

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE49C

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

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