#DDEA60#DDEA60

#DDEA60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.161 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEA60
RGB	rgb(221, 234, 96)
HSL	hsl(66, 77%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(66, 59%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 59%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.42, -22.29, 63.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.42, 67.62, 109.25°)
OKLab	oklab(90.11% -0.0659 0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(90.11% 0.161 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.3543, 75.0634, 22.3207)
Luminance	0.7506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEA60 #6D60EA

analogous

#EAB260 #DDEA60 #98EA60

triadic

#DDEA60 #60DDEA #EA60DD

tetradic

#DDEA60 #60EAB2 #6D60EA #EA6098

square

#DDEA60 #60EAB2 #6D60EA #EA6098

split-complementary

#DDEA60 #6098EA #B260EA

monochromatic

#A8B718 #D1E32A #DDEA60 #E9F196 #F4F8CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DDEA60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.01

#DDEA60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEA60

16.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEA60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEA60	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)

#FADF50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E269

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddea60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 234, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.161 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf092',
    500: '#ddea60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddea60;
$custom-light: #eaf092;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddea60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.652,
    "s": 76.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90112,
    "c": 0.16086,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEA60

secondary

#4337B7

accent

#0DD920

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEA60

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

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