#DDE963#DDE963

#DDE963 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.157 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE963
RGB	rgb(221, 233, 99)
HSL	hsl(65, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(65, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 57.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.18, -21.59, 62.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.18, 65.93, 109.11°)
OKLab	oklab(89.93% -0.0636 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(89.93% 0.157 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.2112, 74.5519, 22.9674)
Luminance	0.7455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE963 #6F63E9

analogous

#E9B263 #DDE963 #9AE963

triadic

#DDE963 #63DDE9 #E963DD

tetradic

#DDE963 #63E9B2 #6F63E9 #E9639A

square

#DDE963 #63E9B2 #6F63E9 #E9639A

split-complementary

#DDE963 #639AE9 #B263E9

monochromatic

#AAB81A #D1E12D #DDE963 #E9F199 #F4F8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DDE963 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.91

#DDE963 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE963

15.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE963	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE963	1.00	1.32	15.91	15.91
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DF54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E16B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADDCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde963;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 233, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.157 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaef94',
    500: '#dde963',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde963;
$custom-light: #eaef94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde963",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.373,
    "s": 75.281,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89928,
    "c": 0.15727,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE963

secondary

#4439B7

accent

#0ED720

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE963

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

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