#DDE74D#DDE74D

#DDE74D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.731; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.172 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE74D
RGB	rgb(221, 231, 77)
HSL	hsl(64, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(64, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 66.7%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.48, -22.04, 70.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.48, 73.79, 107.38°)
OKLab	oklab(89.31% -0.0671 0.158)
OKLCH	oklch(89.31% 0.172 113)
XYZ	xyz(59.7360, 73.0611, 17.9752)
Luminance	0.7306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE74D #574DE7

analogous

#E7A44D #DDE74D #90E74D

triadic

#DDE74D #4DDDE7 #E74DDD

tetradic

#DDE74D #4DE7A4 #574DE7 #E74D90

square

#DDE74D #4DE7A4 #574DE7 #E74D90

split-complementary

#DDE74D #4D90E7 #A44DE7

monochromatic

#9AA416 #CDD91D #DDE74D #E7EE83 #F2F6B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#DDE74D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.61

#DDE74D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE74D

15.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE74D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE74D	1.00	1.35	15.61	15.61
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DC36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E058

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde74d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 231, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.172 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebee87',
    500: '#dde74d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde74d;
$custom-light: #ebee87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde74d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.896,
    "s": 76.238,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89308,
    "c": 0.17165,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.7306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE74D

secondary

#3A32A6

accent

#0DD81A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE74D

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

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