#DDE693#DDE693
#DDE693 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.741; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.106 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDE693 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 230, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 62%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 36%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 36.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.96, -15.57, 39.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.96, 42.43, 111.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.93% -0.0424 0.097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.93% 0.106 113.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.3824, 74.0731, 38.5567) |
| Luminance | 0.7407 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.73
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.02
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.30
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 5.55
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 5.96
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDE693 #9C93E6
analogous
#E6C693 #DDE693 #B4E693
triadic
#DDE693 #93DDE6 #E693DD
tetradic
#DDE693 #93E6C6 #9C93E6 #E693B4
square
#DDE693 #93E6C6 #9C93E6 #E693B4
split-complementary
#DDE693 #93B4E6 #C693E6
monochromatic
#BECF30 #CDDA61 #DDE693 #EDF2C5 #F7F9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#DDE693 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.81
#DDE693 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDE693
15.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDE693 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDE693 | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.81 | 15.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1DE8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1E097
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6DDD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dde693; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 230, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.106 113.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8edb3',
500: '#dde693',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dde693; $custom-light: #e8edb3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dde693",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 230,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.506,
"s": 62.406,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89933,
"c": 0.10587,
"h": 113.6
},
"luminance": 0.74072
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDE693
secondary
#685EC0
accent
#1BCA2E
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFDF8
border
#D5D5D1
text
#161611
muted
#848481