#DDE98D#DDE98D

#DDE98D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.116 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE98D
RGB	rgb(221, 233, 141)
HSL	hsl(68, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(68, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 39.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.66, -17.73, 43.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.66, 46.82, 112.24°)
OKLab	oklab(90.47% -0.0489 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(90.47% 0.116 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.7659, 75.5738, 36.4221)
Luminance	0.7557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE98D #998DE9

analogous

#E9C78D #DDE98D #AFE98D

triadic

#DDE98D #8DDDE9 #E98DDD

tetradic

#DDE98D #8DE9C7 #998DE9 #E98DAF

square

#DDE98D #8DE9C7 #998DE9 #E98DAF

split-complementary

#DDE98D #8DAFE9 #C78DE9

monochromatic

#BDD329 #CEDF5A #DDE98D #ECF3C0 #F7FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DDE98D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.11

#DDE98D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE98D

16.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE98D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE98D	1.00	1.30	16.11	16.11
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E186

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E291

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7DFD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde98d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 233, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.116 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f0af',
    500: '#dde98d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde98d;
$custom-light: #e9f0af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde98d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.826,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90466,
    "c": 0.1164,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.75573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE98D

secondary

#6557C3

accent

#16D02E

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF7

border

#D5D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE98D

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

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