#DDE797#DDE797

#DDE797 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.103 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE797
RGB	rgb(221, 231, 151)
HSL	hsl(68, 63%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(68, 35%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 34.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.28, -15.59, 37.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.28, 40.97, 112.37°)
OKLab	oklab(90.21% -0.0422 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(90.21% 0.103 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.9809, 74.7590, 40.3316)
Luminance	0.7476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE797 #A197E7

analogous

#E7C997 #DDE797 #B5E797

triadic

#DDE797 #97DDE7 #E797DD

tetradic

#DDE797 #97E7C9 #A197E7 #E797B5

square

#DDE797 #97E7C9 #A197E7 #E797B5

split-complementary

#DDE797 #97B5E7 #C997E7

monochromatic

#BCD034 #CDDC65 #DDE797 #EDF2C9 #F7F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DDE797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.95

#DDE797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE797

15.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE797	1.00	1.32	15.95	15.95
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2E091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E19B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6DED3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 231, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.103 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8eeb6',
    500: '#dde797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde797;
$custom-light: #e8eeb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90209,
    "c": 0.10259,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE797

secondary

#6D61C1

accent

#1BCA31

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161611

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE797

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

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