#DDE781#DDE781

#DDE781 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.741; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.127 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE781
RGB	rgb(221, 231, 129)
HSL	hsl(66, 68%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(66, 44%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 44.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.97, -18.01, 48.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.97, 51.57, 110.44°)
OKLab	oklab(89.87% -0.0506 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(89.87% 0.127 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.3580, 74.1099, 31.7843)
Luminance	0.7411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE781 #8B81E7

analogous

#E7BE81 #DDE781 #AAE781

triadic

#DDE781 #81DDE7 #E781DD

tetradic

#DDE781 #81E7BE #8B81E7 #E781AA

square

#DDE781 #81E7BE #8B81E7 #E781AA

split-complementary

#DDE781 #81AAE7 #BE81E7

monochromatic

#B8C826 #CFDD4E #DDE781 #EBF1B4 #F8FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DDE781 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.82

#DDE781 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE781

15.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE781	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE781	1.00	1.33	15.82	15.82
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DE79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E186

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DDCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde781;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 231, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.127 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eea7',
    500: '#dde781',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde781;
$custom-light: #e9eea7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde781",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.882,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89866,
    "c": 0.12671,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.74109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE781

secondary

#584DC0

accent

#16D028

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FDFEF6

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#848580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE781

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

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