#DDE945#DDE945

#DDE945 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.741; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.179 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE945
RGB	rgb(221, 233, 69)
HSL	hsl(64, 79%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(64, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 70.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.96, -23.42, 73.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.96, 77.40, 107.61°)
OKLab	oklab(89.68% -0.0716 0.1638)
OKLCH	oklch(89.68% 0.179 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.0336, 74.0809, 16.7656)
Luminance	0.7408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE945 #5145E9

analogous

#E9A345 #DDE945 #8BE945

triadic

#DDE945 #45DDE9 #E945DD

tetradic

#DDE945 #45E9A3 #5145E9 #E9458B

square

#DDE945 #45E9A3 #5145E9 #E9458B

split-complementary

#DDE945 #458BE9 #A345E9

monochromatic

#96A113 #C9D719 #DDE945 #E7EF7C #F1F6B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DDE945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.82

#DDE945 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE945

15.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE945	1.00	1.33	15.82	15.82
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADE27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 233, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.179 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebef83',
    500: '#dde945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde945;
$custom-light: #ebef83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.39,
    "s": 78.846,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8968,
    "c": 0.17878,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.7408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE945

secondary

#382FA3

accent

#32F541

background

#FFFFFB

surface

#FEFEF2

border

#D6D6CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85857E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE945

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

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