#DDE97F#DDE97F
#DDE97F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.131 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDE97F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 233, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 71%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 45%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 45.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.48, -19.19, 49.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.48, 53.46, 111.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.26% -0.0541 0.1195) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.26% 0.131 114.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.7893, 75.1831, 31.2786) |
| Luminance | 0.7518 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 4.78
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.74
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.79
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.81
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 6.11
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDE97F #8B7FE9
analogous
#E9C07F #DDE97F #A8E97F
triadic
#DDE97F #7FDDE9 #E97FDD
tetradic
#DDE97F #7FE9C0 #8B7FE9 #E97FA8
square
#DDE97F #7FE9C0 #8B7FE9 #E97FA8
split-complementary
#DDE97F #7FA8E9 #C07FE9
monochromatic
#B8CB23 #CFE04B #DDE97F #EBF2B3 #F8FBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#DDE97F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.04
#DDE97F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDE97F
16.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDE97F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDE97F | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.04 | 16.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6E076
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6E284
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8DED0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dde97f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 233, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.131 114.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9f0a6',
500: '#dde97f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dde97f; $custom-light: #e9f0a6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dde97f",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 233,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.792,
"s": 70.667,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90261,
"c": 0.13121,
"h": 114.4
},
"luminance": 0.75182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDE97F
secondary
#584AC2
accent
#13D329
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF6
border
#D6D6D0
text
#16160F
muted
#858580