#DDE560#DDE560

#DDE560 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.155 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE560
RGB	rgb(221, 229, 96)
HSL	hsl(64, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(64, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 58.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.09, -19.87, 62.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.09, 65.46, 107.67°)
OKLab	oklab(89.05% -0.0591 0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(89.05% 0.155 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.9509, 72.2565, 21.8529)
Luminance	0.7226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE560 #6860E5

analogous

#E5AA60 #DDE560 #9AE560

triadic

#DDE560 #60DDE5 #E560DD

tetradic

#DDE560 #60E5AA #6860E5 #E5609A

square

#DDE560 #60E5AA #6860E5 #E5609A

split-complementary

#DDE560 #609AE5 #AA60E5

monochromatic

#A5AE1C #D2DC2B #DDE560 #E8EE95 #F3F6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#DDE560 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.45

#DDE560 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE560

15.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE560	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE560	1.00	1.36	15.45	15.45
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde560;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 229, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.155 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaed92',
    500: '#dde560',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde560;
$custom-light: #eaed92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde560",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.609,
    "s": 71.892,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89048,
    "c": 0.15532,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE560

secondary

#413AAF

accent

#12D41D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE560

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

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