#DDE79F#DDE79F

#DDE79F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.093 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE79F
RGB	rgb(221, 231, 159)
HSL	hsl(68, 60%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(68, 31%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 31.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.41, -14.61, 34.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.41, 37.02, 113.24°)
OKLab	oklab(90.35% -0.039 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(90.35% 0.093 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(64.6527, 75.0278, 43.8700)
Luminance	0.7503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE79F #A99FE7

analogous

#E7CD9F #DDE79F #B9E79F

triadic

#DDE79F #9FDDE7 #E79FDD

tetradic

#DDE79F #9FE7CD #A99FE7 #E79FB9

square

#DDE79F #9FE7CD #A99FE7 #E79FB9

split-complementary

#DDE79F #9FB9E7 #CD9FE7

monochromatic

#BACF3D #CCDB6E #DDE79F #EEF3D0 #F6F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DDE79F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.01

#DDE79F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE79F

16.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE79F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE79F	1.00	1.31	16.01	16.01
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1E09A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E1A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5DFD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde79f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 231, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.093 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8eebc',
    500: '#dde79f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde79f;
$custom-light: #e8eebc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde79f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.333,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90351,
    "c": 0.09327,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.75027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE79F

secondary

#7569C2

accent

#1EC835

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161612

muted

#848582

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE79F

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

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