#DDE84B#DDE84B

#DDE84B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.174 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE84B
RGB	rgb(221, 232, 75)
HSL	hsl(64, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(64, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 67.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.73, -22.63, 71.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.73, 74.91, 107.59°)
OKLab	oklab(89.51% -0.0689 0.1598)
OKLCH	oklch(89.51% 0.174 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.9471, 73.5946, 17.7025)
Luminance	0.7359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE84B #564BE8

analogous

#E8A54B #DDE84B #8EE84B

triadic

#DDE84B #4BDDE8 #E84BDD

tetradic

#DDE84B #4BE8A5 #564BE8 #E84B8E

square

#DDE84B #4BE8A5 #564BE8 #E84B8E

split-complementary

#DDE84B #4B8EE8 #A54BE8

monochromatic

#9AA415 #CDDA1C #DDE84B #E7EF81 #F2F6B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DDE84B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.72

#DDE84B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE84B

15.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE84B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE84B	1.00	1.34	15.72	15.72
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DD32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde84b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 232, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.174 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebef86',
    500: '#dde84b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde84b;
$custom-light: #ebef86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde84b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.204,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89507,
    "c": 0.17401,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.73593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE84B

secondary

#3A31A6

accent

#0CDA1A

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE84B

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

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