#DDE65C#DDE65C

#DDE65C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.160 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE65C
RGB	rgb(221, 230, 92)
HSL	hsl(64, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(64, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 60%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.32, -20.64, 64.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.32, 67.54, 107.79°)
OKLab	oklab(89.22% -0.0616 0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(89.22% 0.16 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.0489, 72.7397, 21.0000)
Luminance	0.7274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE65C #655CE6

analogous

#E6AA5C #DDE65C #98E65C

triadic

#DDE65C #5CDDE6 #E65CDD

tetradic

#DDE65C #5CE6AA #655CE6 #E65C98

square

#DDE65C #5CE6AA #655CE6 #E65C98

split-complementary

#DDE65C #5C98E6 #AA5CE6

monochromatic

#A4AD1B #D2DE27 #DDE65C #E8EE91 #F3F6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DDE65C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.55

#DDE65C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE65C

15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE65C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE65C	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)

#F6DC4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde65c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 230, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.160 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaed90',
    500: '#dde65c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde65c;
$custom-light: #eaed90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde65c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.913,
    "s": 73.404,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89222,
    "c": 0.15964,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE65C

secondary

#4038AE

accent

#10D61D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE65C

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

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