#DDE84D#DDE84D

#DDE84D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.173 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE84D
RGB	rgb(221, 232, 77)
HSL	hsl(64, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(64, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 66.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.74, -22.52, 70.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.74, 74.19, 107.67°)
OKLab	oklab(89.52% -0.0684 0.1586)
OKLCH	oklch(89.52% 0.173 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.0166, 73.6224, 18.0687)
Luminance	0.7362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE84D #584DE8

analogous

#E8A54D #DDE84D #8FE84D

triadic

#DDE84D #4DDDE8 #E84DDD

tetradic

#DDE84D #4DE8A5 #584DE8 #E84D8F

square

#DDE84D #4DE8A5 #584DE8 #E84D8F

split-complementary

#DDE84D #4D8FE8 #A54DE8

monochromatic

#9BA515 #CEDB1C #DDE84D #E7EF83 #F2F6B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#DDE84D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.72

#DDE84D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE84D

15.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE84D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE84D	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)

#F9DD36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E058

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde84d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 232, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.173 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebef87',
    500: '#dde84d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde84d;
$custom-light: #ebef87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde84d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.258,
    "s": 77.114,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89522,
    "c": 0.17271,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.73621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE84D

secondary

#3A32A7

accent

#0CD91B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE84D

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

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