#DDE76D#DDE76D

#DDE76D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.146 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE76D
RGB	rgb(221, 231, 109)
HSL	hsl(65, 72%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(65, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 52.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.75, -19.84, 57.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.75, 60.72, 109.07°)
OKLab	oklab(89.61% -0.0577 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(89.61% 0.146 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.1562, 73.6292, 25.4552)
Luminance	0.7363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE76D #776DE7

analogous

#E7B46D #DDE76D #A0E76D

triadic

#DDE76D #6DDDE7 #E76DDD

tetradic

#DDE76D #6DE7B4 #776DE7 #E76DA0

square

#DDE76D #6DE7B4 #776DE7 #E76DA0

split-complementary

#DDE76D #6DA0E7 #B46DE7

monochromatic

#AEBB1F #D1DE38 #DDE76D #E9F0A2 #F5F8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DDE76D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.73

#DDE76D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE76D

15.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE76D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE76D	1.00	1.34	15.73	15.73
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DD61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E074

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde76d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 231, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.146 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaee9a',
    500: '#dde76d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde76d;
$custom-light: #eaee9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde76d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.918,
    "s": 71.765,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89611,
    "c": 0.14626,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE76D

secondary

#483EBA

accent

#12D422

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE76D

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

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