#DDE899#DDE899

#DDE899 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.102 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE899
RGB	rgb(221, 232, 153)
HSL	hsl(68, 63%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(68, 34%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 34.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.57, -15.84, 37.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.57, 40.49, 113.04°)
OKLab	oklab(90.45% -0.0428 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(90.45% 0.102 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.4253, 75.3859, 41.2878)
Luminance	0.7539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE899 #A499E8

analogous

#E8CB99 #DDE899 #B5E899

triadic

#DDE899 #99DDE8 #E899DD

tetradic

#DDE899 #99E8CB #A499E8 #E899B5

square

#DDE899 #99E8CB #A499E8 #E899B5

split-complementary

#DDE899 #99B5E8 #CB99E8

monochromatic

#BCD135 #CCDD67 #DDE899 #EEF3CB #F7F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DDE899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.08

#DDE899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE899

16.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE899	1.00	1.31	16.08	16.08
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E093

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E29C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6DFD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 232, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.102 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8efb8',
    500: '#dde899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde899;
$custom-light: #e8efb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.354,
    "s": 63.2,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90453,
    "c": 0.1016,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.75385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE899

secondary

#7063C3

accent

#1BCB33

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161611

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE899

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

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