#DDE77E#DDE77E

#DDE77E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.130 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE77E
RGB	rgb(221, 231, 126)
HSL	hsl(66, 69%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(66, 45%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 45.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.94, -18.31, 49.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.94, 52.97, 110.22°)
OKLab	oklab(89.83% -0.0517 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(89.83% 0.13 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.1615, 74.0313, 30.7495)
Luminance	0.7403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE77E #887EE7

analogous

#E7BC7E #DDE77E #A9E77E

triadic

#DDE77E #7EDDE7 #E77EDD

tetradic

#DDE77E #7EE7BC #887EE7 #E77EA9

square

#DDE77E #7EE7BC #887EE7 #E77EA9

split-complementary

#DDE77E #7EA9E7 #BC7EE7

monochromatic

#B6C625 #CFDD4A #DDE77E #EBF1B2 #F8FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DDE77E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.81

#DDE77E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE77E

15.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE77E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE77E	1.00	1.33	15.81	15.81
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DE75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E183

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DCCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde77e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 231, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.130 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eea5',
    500: '#dde77e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde77e;
$custom-light: #e9eea5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde77e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.714,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89825,
    "c": 0.1298,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.7403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE77E

secondary

#554ABF

accent

#15D127

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#16160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE77E

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

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