#DDE96A#DDE96A

#DDE96A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.151 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE96A
RGB	rgb(221, 233, 106)
HSL	hsl(66, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(66, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 54.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.25, -21.05, 59.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.25, 62.94, 109.54°)
OKLab	oklab(90% -0.0614 0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(90% 0.151 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.5605, 74.6916, 24.8069)
Luminance	0.7469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE96A #766AE9

analogous

#E9B66A #DDE96A #9EE96A

triadic

#DDE96A #6ADDE9 #E96ADD

tetradic

#DDE96A #6AE9B6 #766AE9 #E96A9E

square

#DDE96A #6AE9B6 #766AE9 #E96A9E

split-complementary

#DDE96A #6A9EE9 #B66AE9

monochromatic

#AEBD1C #D1E135 #DDE96A #E9F19F #F5F9D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DDE96A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.94

#DDE96A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE96A

15.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE96A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE96A	1.00	1.32	15.94	15.94
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DF5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E271

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde96a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 233, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.151 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaef98',
    500: '#dde96a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde96a;
$custom-light: #eaef98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde96a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.669,
    "s": 74.269,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90002,
    "c": 0.15126,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE96A

secondary

#473BBC

accent

#0FD622

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE96A

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

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