#DDEA50#DDEA50

#DDEA50 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	#DDEA50
RGB	rgb(221, 234, 80)
HSL	hsl(65, 79%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(65, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 65.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.30, -23.31, 70.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.30, 73.90, 108.39°)
OKLab	oklab(89.97% -0.0703 0.1579)
OKLCH	oklch(89.97% 0.173 114)
XYZ	xyz(60.6912, 74.7981, 18.8282)
Luminance	0.7480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEA50 #5D50EA

analogous

#EAAA50 #DDEA50 #90EA50

triadic

#DDEA50 #50DDEA #EA50DD

tetradic

#DDEA50 #50EAAA #5D50EA #EA5090

square

#DDEA50 #50EAAA #5D50EA #EA5090

split-complementary

#DDEA50 #5090EA #AA50EA

monochromatic

#9EAB15 #D1E21B #DDEA50 #E8F187 #F2F7BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#DDEA50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.96

#DDEA50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEA50

15.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEA50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEA50	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)

#FADF3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE25B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBDDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddea50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 234, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.173 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebf089',
    500: '#ddea50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddea50;
$custom-light: #ebf089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddea50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.065,
    "s": 78.571,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89973,
    "c": 0.17281,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.74797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEA50

secondary

#3C32AC

accent

#0BDB1C

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEA50

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

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