#DDE587#DDE587

#DDE587 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.732; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.118 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE587
RGB	rgb(221, 229, 135)
HSL	hsl(65, 64%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(65, 41%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 41%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.52, -16.41, 44.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.52, 47.75, 110.10°)
OKLab	oklab(89.53% -0.0456 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(89.53% 0.118 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.2120, 73.1610, 33.7612)
Luminance	0.7316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE587 #8F87E5

analogous

#E5BE87 #DDE587 #AEE587

triadic

#DDE587 #87DDE5 #E587DD

tetradic

#DDE587 #87E5BE #8F87E5 #E587AE

square

#DDE587 #87E5BE #8F87E5 #E587AE

split-complementary

#DDE587 #87AEE5 #BE87E5

monochromatic

#B9C72B #CFDA55 #DDE587 #EBF0B9 #F8FAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DDE587 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.63

#DDE587 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE587

15.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE587	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE587	1.00	1.34	15.63	15.63
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DD80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DF8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde587;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 229, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.118 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9edab',
    500: '#dde587',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde587;
$custom-light: #e9edab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde587",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.106,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89533,
    "c": 0.1179,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.7316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE587

secondary

#5C53BE

accent

#19CC29

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE587

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

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