#DDE87E#DDE87E

#DDE87E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.131 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE87E
RGB	rgb(221, 232, 126)
HSL	hsl(66, 70%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(66, 46%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 45.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.20, -18.80, 50.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.20, 53.45, 110.59°)
OKLab	oklab(90.04% -0.0531 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(90.04% 0.131 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.4421, 74.5926, 30.8430)
Luminance	0.7459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE87E #897EE8

analogous

#E8BE7E #DDE87E #A8E87E

triadic

#DDE87E #7EDDE8 #E87EDD

tetradic

#DDE87E #7EE8BE #897EE8 #E87EA8

square

#DDE87E #7EE8BE #897EE8 #E87EA8

split-complementary

#DDE87E #7EA8E8 #BE7EE8

monochromatic

#B7C824 #CFDF4A #DDE87E #EBF1B2 #F8FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DDE87E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.92

#DDE87E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE87E

15.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE87E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE87E	1.00	1.32	15.92	15.92
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DF75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E183

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8DDCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde87e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 232, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.131 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9efa5',
    500: '#dde87e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde87e;
$custom-light: #e9efa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde87e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.226,
    "s": 69.737,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90036,
    "c": 0.13101,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE87E

secondary

#564AC1

accent

#14D227

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#16160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE87E

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

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