#DDE990#DDE990

#DDE990 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.113 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE990
RGB	rgb(221, 233, 144)
HSL	hsl(68, 67%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(68, 38%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 38.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.70, -17.39, 41.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.70, 45.38, 112.53°)
OKLab	oklab(90.51% -0.0477 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(90.51% 0.113 115)
XYZ	xyz(63.9921, 75.6643, 37.6137)
Luminance	0.7566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE990 #9C90E9

analogous

#E9C990 #DDE990 #B1E990

triadic

#DDE990 #90DDE9 #E990DD

tetradic

#DDE990 #90E9C9 #9C90E9 #E990B1

square

#DDE990 #90E9C9 #9C90E9 #E990B1

split-complementary

#DDE990 #90B1E9 #C990E9

monochromatic

#BED42A #CDDF5D #DDE990 #EDF3C3 #F7FAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DDE990 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.13

#DDE990 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE990

16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE990	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE990	1.00	1.30	16.13	16.13
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E189

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E294

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7E0D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde990;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 233, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.113 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f0b1',
    500: '#dde990',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde990;
$custom-light: #e9f0b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde990",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.09,
    "s": 66.917,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90513,
    "c": 0.11309,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.75664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE990

secondary

#685AC3

accent

#17CF30

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161611

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE990

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

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