#DDE993#DDE993

#DDE993 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.110 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDE993
RGB	rgb(221, 233, 147)
HSL	hsl(68, 66%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(68, 37%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 36.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.75, -17.05, 40.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.75, 43.93, 112.84°)
OKLab	oklab(90.56% -0.0466 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(90.56% 0.11 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.2245, 75.7572, 38.8374)
Luminance	0.7576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDE993 #9F93E9

analogous

#E9CA93 #DDE993 #B2E993

triadic

#DDE993 #93DDE9 #E993DD

tetradic

#DDE993 #93E9CA #9F93E9 #E993B2

square

#DDE993 #93E9CA #9F93E9 #E993B2

split-complementary

#DDE993 #93B2E9 #CA93E9

monochromatic

#BDD42D #CDDF60 #DDE993 #EDF3C6 #F7FAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DDE993 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.15

#DDE993 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDE993

16.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDE993	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDE993	1.00	1.30	16.15	16.15
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E18D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E397

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6E0D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dde993;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 233, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.110 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8f0b3',
    500: '#dde993',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dde993;
$custom-light: #e8f0b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dde993",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.372,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90561,
    "c": 0.10973,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDE993

secondary

#6B5DC3

accent

#17CE31

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#161611

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDE993

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →