#DDE771#DDE771

#DDE771 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.737; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.143 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE771
RGB	rgb(221, 231, 113)
HSL	hsl(65, 71%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(65, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 51.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.79, -19.50, 55.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.79, 58.94, 109.32°)
OKLab	oklab(89.66% -0.0563 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(89.66% 0.143 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.3765, 73.7173, 26.6152)
Luminance	0.7372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE771 #7B71E7

analogous

#E7B671 #DDE771 #A2E771

triadic

#DDE771 #71DDE7 #E771DD

tetradic

#DDE771 #71E7B6 #7B71E7 #E771A2

square

#DDE771 #71E7B6 #7B71E7 #E771A2

split-complementary

#DDE771 #71A2E7 #B671E7

monochromatic

#B0BE20 #D0DE3D #DDE771 #EAF0A5 #F6F9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DDE771 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.74

#DDE771 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE771

15.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE771	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE771	1.00	1.33	15.74	15.74
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DE66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E077

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde771;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 231, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.143 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaee9d',
    500: '#dde771',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde771;
$custom-light: #eaee9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde771",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.085,
    "s": 71.084,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89658,
    "c": 0.14256,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.73716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE771

secondary

#4A3FBD

accent

#12D323

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE771

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

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