#DDE94E#DDE94E

#DDE94E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.173 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE94E
RGB	rgb(221, 233, 78)
HSL	hsl(65, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(65, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 66.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.02, -22.95, 70.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.02, 74.23, 108.01°)
OKLab	oklab(89.74% -0.0695 0.1585)
OKLCH	oklch(89.74% 0.173 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.3345, 74.2012, 18.3502)
Luminance	0.7420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE94E #5A4EE9

analogous

#E9A74E #DDE94E #8FE94E

triadic

#DDE94E #4EDDE9 #E94EDD

tetradic

#DDE94E #4EE9A7 #5A4EE9 #E94E8F

square

#DDE94E #4EE9A7 #5A4EE9 #E94E8F

split-complementary

#DDE94E #4E8FE9 #A74EE9

monochromatic

#9CA815 #CFDE1C #DDE94E #E7F084 #F2F7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#DDE94E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.84

#DDE94E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE94E

15.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE94E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE94E	1.00	1.33	15.84	15.84
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADE37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDCCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde94e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 233, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.173 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebef88',
    500: '#dde94e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde94e;
$custom-light: #ebef88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde94e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.645,
    "s": 77.889,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89743,
    "c": 0.1731,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE94E

secondary

#3B32A9

accent

#0BDA1B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE94E

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

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