#DDE95A#DDE95A

#DDE95A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.744; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.164 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE95A
RGB	rgb(221, 233, 90)
HSL	hsl(65, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(65, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 61.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.11, -22.22, 65.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.11, 69.62, 108.61°)
OKLab	oklab(89.84% -0.0663 0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(89.84% 0.164 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.8047, 74.3893, 20.8263)
Luminance	0.7439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE95A #665AE9

analogous

#E9AD5A #DDE95A #95E95A

triadic

#DDE95A #5ADDE9 #E95ADD

tetradic

#DDE95A #5AE9AD #665AE9 #E95A95

square

#DDE95A #5AE9AD #665AE9 #E95A95

split-complementary

#DDE95A #5A95E9 #AD5AE9

monochromatic

#A4B118 #D2E224 #DDE95A #E8F090 #F3F7C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DDE95A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.88

#DDE95A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE95A

15.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE95A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE95A	1.00	1.32	15.88	15.88
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DE48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde95a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 233, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.164 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaef8f',
    500: '#dde95a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde95a;
$custom-light: #eaef8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde95a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.035,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89843,
    "c": 0.16448,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.74388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE95A

secondary

#4036B1

accent

#0DD91E

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE95A

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

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