#DDE779#DDE779

#DDE779 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.739; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.135 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE779
RGB	rgb(221, 231, 121)
HSL	hsl(65, 70%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(65, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 47.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.88, -18.78, 52.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.88, 55.30, 109.86°)
OKLab	oklab(89.76% -0.0535 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(89.76% 0.135 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.8469, 73.9054, 29.0926)
Luminance	0.7390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE779 #8379E7

analogous

#E7BA79 #DDE779 #A6E779

triadic

#DDE779 #79DDE7 #E779DD

tetradic

#DDE779 #79E7BA #8379E7 #E779A6

square

#DDE779 #79E7BA #8379E7 #E779A6

split-complementary

#DDE779 #79A6E7 #BA79E7

monochromatic

#B4C323 #D0DE45 #DDE779 #EAF0AD #F7FAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DDE779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.78

#DDE779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE779

15.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE779	1.00	1.33	15.78	15.78
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DE6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E07F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DCCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 231, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.135 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eea2',
    500: '#dde779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde779;
$custom-light: #e9eea2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89758,
    "c": 0.13483,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.73904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE779

secondary

#5045BF

accent

#14D225

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE779

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

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