#DDEA45#DDEA45

#DDEA45 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.180 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEA45
RGB	rgb(221, 234, 69)
HSL	hsl(65, 80%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(65, 71%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 70.5%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.23, -23.90, 74.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.23, 77.79, 107.89°)
OKLab	oklab(89.89% -0.073 0.1643)
OKLCH	oklch(89.89% 0.18 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.3175, 74.6486, 16.8603)
Luminance	0.7465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEA45 #5245EA

analogous

#EAA445 #DDEA45 #8BEA45

triadic

#DDEA45 #45DDEA #EA45DD

tetradic

#DDEA45 #45EAA4 #5245EA #EA458B

square

#DDEA45 #45EAA4 #5245EA #EA458B

split-complementary

#DDEA45 #458BEA #A445EA

monochromatic

#97A212 #CAD919 #DDEA45 #E7F07C #F1F6B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DDEA45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.93

#DDEA45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEA45

15.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEA45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEA45	1.00	1.32	15.93	15.93
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBDF27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDCCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddea45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 234, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.180 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf083',
    500: '#ddea45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddea45;
$custom-light: #ebf083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddea45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.727,
    "s": 79.71,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89894,
    "c": 0.17981,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEA45

secondary

#382FA5

accent

#32F641

background

#FFFFFB

surface

#FEFEF2

border

#D6D6CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85857E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEA45

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

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