#DDE87D#DDE87D

#DDE87D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.132 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE87D
RGB	rgb(221, 232, 125)
HSL	hsl(66, 70%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(66, 46%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 46.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.19, -18.89, 50.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.19, 53.91, 110.51°)
OKLab	oklab(90.02% -0.0535 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(90.02% 0.132 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.3779, 74.5669, 30.5049)
Luminance	0.7457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE87D #887DE8

analogous

#E8BD7D #DDE87D #A8E87D

triadic

#DDE87D #7DDDE8 #E87DDD

tetradic

#DDE87D #7DE8BD #887DE8 #E87DA8

square

#DDE87D #7DE8BD #887DE8 #E87DA8

split-complementary

#DDE87D #7DA8E8 #BD7DE8

monochromatic

#B6C723 #CFDF49 #DDE87D #EBF1B1 #F8FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DDE87D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.91

#DDE87D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE87D

15.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE87D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE87D	1.00	1.32	15.91	15.91
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DF74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E182

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DDCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde87d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 232, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.132 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9efa5',
    500: '#dde87d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde87d;
$custom-light: #e9efa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde87d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.168,
    "s": 69.935,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90022,
    "c": 0.13203,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE87D

secondary

#5549C1

accent

#14D227

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#16160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE87D

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

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