#DDE78E#DDE78E

#DDE78E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.113 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE78E
RGB	rgb(221, 231, 142)
HSL	hsl(67, 65%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(67, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 38.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.15, -16.63, 42.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.15, 45.35, 111.51°)
OKLab	oklab(90.06% -0.0457 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(90.06% 0.113 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(63.2777, 74.4777, 36.6281)
Luminance	0.7448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE78E #988EE7

analogous

#E7C58E #DDE78E #B0E78E

triadic

#DDE78E #8EDDE7 #E78EDD

tetradic

#DDE78E #8EE7C5 #988EE7 #E78EB0

square

#DDE78E #8EE7C5 #988EE7 #E78EB0

split-complementary

#DDE78E #8EB0E7 #C58EE7

monochromatic

#BCCF2C #CEDC5C #DDE78E #ECF2C0 #F7FAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DDE78E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.90

#DDE78E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE78E

15.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE78E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE78E	1.00	1.32	15.90	15.90
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DF87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E192

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7DED1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde78e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 231, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.113 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9eeb0',
    500: '#dde78e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde78e;
$custom-light: #e9eeb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde78e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.742,
    "s": 64.964,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90061,
    "c": 0.11274,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE78E

secondary

#6459C1

accent

#19CD2D

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE78E

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

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