#DDE86D#DDE86D

#DDE86D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.147 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE86D
RGB	rgb(221, 232, 109)
HSL	hsl(65, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(65, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 53%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.01, -20.32, 57.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.01, 61.17, 109.41°)
OKLab	oklab(89.82% -0.059 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(89.82% 0.147 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.4369, 74.1905, 25.5488)
Luminance	0.7419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE86D #786DE8

analogous

#E8B66D #DDE86D #A0E86D

triadic

#DDE86D #6DDDE8 #E86DDD

tetradic

#DDE86D #6DE8B6 #786DE8 #E86DA0

square

#DDE86D #6DE8B6 #786DE8 #E86DA0

split-complementary

#DDE86D #6DA0E8 #B66DE8

monochromatic

#AFBD1E #D1E038 #DDE86D #E9F0A2 #F6F9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DDE86D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.84

#DDE86D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE86D

15.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE86D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE86D	1.00	1.33	15.84	15.84
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DE61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E174

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DCCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde86d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 232, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.147 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaef9a',
    500: '#dde86d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde86d;
$custom-light: #eaef9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde86d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.366,
    "s": 72.781,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89823,
    "c": 0.14742,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.7419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE86D

secondary

#483DBC

accent

#11D522

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE86D

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

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