#DDE65A#DDE65A

#DDE65A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.161 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE65A
RGB	rgb(221, 230, 90)
HSL	hsl(64, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(64, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 60.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.31, -20.77, 65.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.31, 68.36, 107.69°)
OKLab	oklab(89.2% -0.0622 0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(89.2% 0.161 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.9626, 72.7052, 20.5457)
Luminance	0.7270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE65A #635AE6

analogous

#E6A95A #DDE65A #97E65A

triadic

#DDE65A #5ADDE6 #E65ADD

tetradic

#DDE65A #5AE6A9 #635AE6 #E65A97

square

#DDE65A #5AE6A9 #635AE6 #E65A97

split-complementary

#DDE65A #5A97E6 #A95AE6

monochromatic

#A2AC1A #D2DE25 #DDE65A #E8EE8F #F3F6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DDE65A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.54

#DDE65A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE65A

15.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE65A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE65A	1.00	1.35	15.54	15.54
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DC49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde65a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 230, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.161 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaed8e',
    500: '#dde65a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde65a;
$custom-light: #eaed8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde65a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.857,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89203,
    "c": 0.16121,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE65A

secondary

#3F37AD

accent

#10D61C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE65A

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

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