#DDE697#DDE697

#DDE697 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.101 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE697
RGB	rgb(221, 230, 151)
HSL	hsl(67, 61%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(67, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 34.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.02, -15.10, 37.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.02, 40.46, 111.91°)
OKLab	oklab(90% -0.0408 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(90% 0.101 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.7018, 74.2009, 40.2385)
Luminance	0.7420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE697 #A097E6

analogous

#E6C797 #DDE697 #B6E697

triadic

#DDE697 #97DDE6 #E697DD

tetradic

#DDE697 #97E6C7 #A097E6 #E697B6

square

#DDE697 #97E6C7 #A097E6 #E697B6

split-complementary

#DDE697 #97B6E6 #C797E6

monochromatic

#BDCE34 #CDDA66 #DDE697 #EDF2C8 #F7F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DDE697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.84

#DDE697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE697

15.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE697	1.00	1.33	15.84	15.84
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DF91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E19A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6DDD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 230, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.101 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8edb6',
    500: '#dde697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde697;
$custom-light: #e8edb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.835,
    "s": 61.24,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9,
    "c": 0.10129,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE697

secondary

#6C61C0

accent

#1DC930

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE697

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

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