#DDE577#DDE577

#DDE577 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.134 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE577
RGB	rgb(221, 229, 119)
HSL	hsl(64, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(64, 48%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 48%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.33, -17.99, 52.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.33, 55.29, 108.99°)
OKLab	oklab(89.31% -0.0515 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(89.31% 0.134 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.1689, 72.7437, 28.2678)
Luminance	0.7274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE577 #7F77E5

analogous

#E5B677 #DDE577 #A6E577

triadic

#DDE577 #77DDE5 #E577DD

tetradic

#DDE577 #77E5B6 #7F77E5 #E577A6

square

#DDE577 #77E5B6 #7F77E5 #E577A6

split-complementary

#DDE577 #77A6E5 #B677E5

monochromatic

#B2BD24 #D0DB44 #DDE577 #EAEFAA #F7F9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DDE577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.55

#DDE577 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE577

15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE577	1.00	1.35	15.55	15.55
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DC6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DF7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DACC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 229, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.134 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eda1',
    500: '#dde577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde577;
$custom-light: #e9eda1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.364,
    "s": 67.901,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89309,
    "c": 0.13444,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.72743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE577

secondary

#4D44BC

accent

#16D023

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE577

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

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