#DDEA4F#DDEA4F

#DDEA4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.173 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEA4F
RGB	rgb(221, 234, 79)
HSL	hsl(65, 79%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(65, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 66.2%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.29, -23.37, 70.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.29, 74.27, 108.34°)
OKLab	oklab(89.96% -0.0706 0.1585)
OKLCH	oklch(89.96% 0.173 114)
XYZ	xyz(60.6545, 74.7834, 18.6351)
Luminance	0.7478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEA4F #5C4FEA

analogous

#EAAA4F #DDEA4F #90EA4F

triadic

#DDEA4F #4FDDEA #EA4FDD

tetradic

#DDEA4F #4FEAAA #5C4FEA #EA4F90

square

#DDEA4F #4FEAAA #5C4FEA #EA4F90

split-complementary

#DDEA4F #4F90EA #AA4FEA

monochromatic

#9EAA14 #D0E11B #DDEA4F #E8F186 #F2F7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DDEA4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.96

#DDEA4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEA4F

15.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEA4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEA4F	1.00	1.32	15.96	15.96
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADF38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE25A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddea4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 234, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.173 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf088',
    500: '#ddea4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddea4f;
$custom-light: #ebf088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddea4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.032,
    "s": 78.68,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89965,
    "c": 0.17349,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.74782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEA4F

secondary

#3C32AC

accent

#0BDB1C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEA4F

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

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