#DDEA5E#DDEA5E

#DDEA5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.162 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEA5E
RGB	rgb(221, 234, 94)
HSL	hsl(66, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(66, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 59.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.41, -22.43, 64.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.41, 68.44, 109.13°)
OKLab	oklab(90.09% -0.0665 0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(90.09% 0.162 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.2634, 75.0270, 21.8419)
Luminance	0.7503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEA5E #6B5EEA

analogous

#EAB15E #DDEA5E #97EA5E

triadic

#DDEA5E #5EDDEA #EA5EDD

tetradic

#DDEA5E #5EEAB1 #6B5EEA #EA5E97

square

#DDEA5E #5EEAB1 #6B5EEA #EA5E97

split-complementary

#DDEA5E #5E97EA #B15EEA

monochromatic

#A7B618 #D2E328 #DDEA5E #E8F194 #F4F8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DDEA5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.01

#DDEA5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEA5E

16.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEA5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEA5E	1.00	1.31	16.01	16.01
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADF4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E267

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADDCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddea5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 234, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.162 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf091',
    500: '#ddea5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddea5e;
$custom-light: #eaf091;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddea5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.571,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90093,
    "c": 0.16247,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEA5E

secondary

#4237B6

accent

#0CD91F

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEA5E

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

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