#DDE755#DDE755

#DDE755 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.732; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.166 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE755
RGB	rgb(221, 231, 85)
HSL	hsl(64, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(64, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 63.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.53, -21.57, 67.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.53, 70.76, 107.75°)
OKLab	oklab(89.37% -0.065 0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(89.37% 0.166 113)
XYZ	xyz(60.0360, 73.1811, 19.5553)
Luminance	0.7318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE755 #5F55E7

analogous

#E7A855 #DDE755 #94E755

triadic

#DDE755 #55DDE7 #E755DD

tetradic

#DDE755 #55E7A8 #5F55E7 #E75594

square

#DDE755 #55E7A8 #5F55E7 #E75594

split-complementary

#DDE755 #5594E7 #A855E7

monochromatic

#A0AA18 #D2DF20 #DDE755 #E8EF8B #F2F6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DDE755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.64

#DDE755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE755

15.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE755	1.00	1.34	15.64	15.64
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E05F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDAC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 231, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.166 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebee8c',
    500: '#dde755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde755;
$custom-light: #ebee8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.11,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89372,
    "c": 0.16606,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.7318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE755

secondary

#3D35AB

accent

#0ED71C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE755

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

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