#DDE562#DDE562

#DDE562 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.154 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE562
RGB	rgb(221, 229, 98)
HSL	hsl(64, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(64, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 57.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.11, -19.73, 61.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.11, 64.62, 107.77°)
OKLab	oklab(89.07% -0.0584 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(89.07% 0.154 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.0442, 72.2938, 22.3440)
Luminance	0.7229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE562 #6A62E5

analogous

#E5AC62 #DDE562 #9CE562

triadic

#DDE562 #62DDE5 #E562DD

tetradic

#DDE562 #62E5AC #6A62E5 #E5629C

square

#DDE562 #62E5AC #6A62E5 #E5629C

split-complementary

#DDE562 #629CE5 #AC62E5

monochromatic

#A7B01D #D2DC2D #DDE562 #E8EE97 #F4F6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#DDE562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.46

#DDE562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE562

15.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE562	1.00	1.36	15.46	15.46
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DB54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAD9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 229, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.154 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaed93',
    500: '#dde562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde562;
$custom-light: #eaed93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.664,
    "s": 71.585,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89068,
    "c": 0.15365,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE562

secondary

#423BB1

accent

#12D41E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE562

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

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