#DDE8A4#DDE8A4

#DDE8A4 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.089 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE8A4
RGB	rgb(221, 232, 164)
HSL	hsl(70, 60%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(70, 29%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 29.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.75, -14.46, 31.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.75, 35.06, 114.36°)
OKLab	oklab(90.65% -0.0384 0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(90.65% 0.089 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.3761, 75.7662, 46.2950)
Luminance	0.7577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE8A4 #AFA4E8

analogous

#E8D1A4 #DDE8A4 #BBE8A4

triadic

#DDE8A4 #A4DDE8 #E8A4DD

tetradic

#DDE8A4 #A4E8D1 #AFA4E8 #E8A4BB

square

#DDE8A4 #A4E8D1 #AFA4E8 #E8A4BB

split-complementary

#DDE8A4 #A4BBE8 #D1A4E8

monochromatic

#B8CF42 #CBDC73 #DDE8A4 #EFF4D5 #F6F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DDE8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.15

#DDE8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE8A4

16.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE8A4	1.00	1.30	16.15	16.15
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1E19F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E2A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4E1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 232, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.089 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8efbf',
    500: '#dde8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde8a4;
$custom-light: #e8efbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.706,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90652,
    "c": 0.08868,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.75766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE8A4

secondary

#7B6DC3

accent

#1EC73A

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF9

border

#D5D6D2

text

#161612

muted

#848582

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE8A4

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

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