#DDE75E#DDE75E

#DDE75E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.159 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE75E
RGB	rgb(221, 231, 94)
HSL	hsl(64, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(64, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 59.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.61, -20.98, 63.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.61, 67.15, 108.21°)
OKLab	oklab(89.45% -0.0624 0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(89.45% 0.159 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.4166, 73.3333, 21.5596)
Luminance	0.7333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE75E #685EE7

analogous

#E7AC5E #DDE75E #98E75E

triadic

#DDE75E #5EDDE7 #E75EDD

tetradic

#DDE75E #5EE7AC #685EE7 #E75E98

square

#DDE75E #5EE7AC #685EE7 #E75E98

split-complementary

#DDE75E #5E98E7 #AC5EE7

monochromatic

#A5B01A #D2DF29 #DDE75E #E8EF93 #F3F7C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DDE75E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.67

#DDE75E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE75E

15.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE75E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE75E	1.00	1.34	15.67	15.67
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E066

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADACA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde75e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 231, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.159 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaee91',
    500: '#dde75e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde75e;
$custom-light: #eaee91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde75e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.38,
    "s": 74.054,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89453,
    "c": 0.15914,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.73332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE75E

secondary

#4138B1

accent

#0FD61E

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE75E

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

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