#DDE74E#DDE74E

#DDE74E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.731; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.171 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE74E
RGB	rgb(221, 231, 78)
HSL	hsl(64, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(64, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 66.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.48, -21.99, 70.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.48, 73.42, 107.43°)
OKLab	oklab(89.32% -0.0668 0.1574)
OKLCH	oklch(89.32% 0.171 113)
XYZ	xyz(59.7715, 73.0753, 18.1625)
Luminance	0.7307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE74E #584EE7

analogous

#E7A54E #DDE74E #90E74E

triadic

#DDE74E #4EDDE7 #E74EDD

tetradic

#DDE74E #4EE7A5 #584EE7 #E74E90

square

#DDE74E #4EE7A5 #584EE7 #E74E90

split-complementary

#DDE74E #4E90E7 #A54EE7

monochromatic

#9BA416 #CEDA1E #DDE74E #E7EE84 #F2F6BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DDE74E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.61

#DDE74E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE74E

15.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE74E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE74E	1.00	1.34	15.61	15.61
#FFFFFF	1.34	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)

#F8DC38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde74e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 231, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.171 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebee88',
    500: '#dde74e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde74e;
$custom-light: #ebee88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde74e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.922,
    "s": 76.119,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89316,
    "c": 0.17098,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.73074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE74E

secondary

#3A33A6

accent

#0DD81A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE74E

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

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