#DDE76A#DDE76A

#DDE76A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.149 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE76A
RGB	rgb(221, 231, 106)
HSL	hsl(65, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(65, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 54.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.72, -20.08, 58.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.72, 62.04, 108.89°)
OKLab	oklab(89.58% -0.0586 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(89.58% 0.149 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.9975, 73.5657, 24.6192)
Luminance	0.7357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE76A #746AE7

analogous

#E7B26A #DDE76A #9EE76A

triadic

#DDE76A #6ADDE7 #E76ADD

tetradic

#DDE76A #6AE7B2 #746AE7 #E76A9E

square

#DDE76A #6AE7B2 #746AE7 #E76A9E

split-complementary

#DDE76A #6A9EE7 #B26AE7

monochromatic

#ACB91E #D1DF35 #DDE76A #E9EF9F #F5F8D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DDE76A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.71

#DDE76A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE76A

15.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE76A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE76A	1.00	1.34	15.71	15.71
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DD5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E071

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADBCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde76a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 231, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.149 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaee98',
    500: '#dde76a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde76a;
$custom-light: #eaee98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde76a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.8,
    "s": 72.254,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89577,
    "c": 0.14897,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE76A

secondary

#473DB9

accent

#11D421

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE76A

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

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