#DDE98A#DDE98A

#DDE98A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.120 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE98A
RGB	rgb(221, 233, 138)
HSL	hsl(68, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(68, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 40.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.62, -18.05, 44.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.62, 48.26, 111.97°)
OKLab	oklab(90.42% -0.05 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(90.42% 0.12 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.5457, 75.4857, 35.2624)
Luminance	0.7549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE98A #968AE9

analogous

#E9C58A #DDE98A #ADE98A

triadic

#DDE98A #8ADDE9 #E98ADD

tetradic

#DDE98A #8AE9C5 #968AE9 #E98AAD

square

#DDE98A #8AE9C5 #968AE9 #E98AAD

split-complementary

#DDE98A #8AADE9 #C58AE9

monochromatic

#BCD127 #CEDF56 #DDE98A #ECF3BE #F8FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DDE98A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.10

#DDE98A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE98A

16.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE98A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE98A	1.00	1.30	16.10	16.10
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E083

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E28F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7DFD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde98a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 233, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.120 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f0ad',
    500: '#dde98a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde98a;
$custom-light: #e9f0ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde98a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.579,
    "s": 68.345,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90419,
    "c": 0.11966,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.75485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE98A

secondary

#6254C3

accent

#15D02D

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE98A

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

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