#DDE873#DDE873

#DDE873 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.142 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE873
RGB	rgb(221, 232, 115)
HSL	hsl(66, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(66, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 50.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.08, -19.81, 55.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.08, 58.50, 109.80°)
OKLab	oklab(89.89% -0.057 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(89.89% 0.142 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.7710, 74.3242, 27.3083)
Luminance	0.7432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE873 #7E73E8

analogous

#E8B873 #DDE873 #A2E873

triadic

#DDE873 #73DDE8 #E873DD

tetradic

#DDE873 #73E8B8 #7E73E8 #E873A2

square

#DDE873 #73E8B8 #7E73E8 #E873A2

split-complementary

#DDE873 #73A2E8 #B873E8

monochromatic

#B2C120 #D0DF3E #DDE873 #EAF1A8 #F7F9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DDE873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.86

#DDE873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE873

15.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE873	1.00	1.32	15.86	15.86
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DF68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E179

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 232, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.142 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaef9e',
    500: '#dde873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde873;
$custom-light: #eaef9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.641,
    "s": 71.779,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89894,
    "c": 0.14184,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.74323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE873

secondary

#4C40C0

accent

#12D424

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE873

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

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