#DDEA62#DDEA62

#DDEA62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.159 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEA62
RGB	rgb(221, 234, 98)
HSL	hsl(66, 76%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(66, 58%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 58.1%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.44, -22.14, 63.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.44, 66.79, 109.36°)
OKLab	oklab(90.13% -0.0653 0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(90.13% 0.159 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.4476, 75.1007, 22.8118)
Luminance	0.7510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEA62 #6F62EA

analogous

#EAB362 #DDEA62 #99EA62

triadic

#DDEA62 #62DDEA #EA62DD

tetradic

#DDEA62 #62EAB3 #6F62EA #EA6299

square

#DDEA62 #62EAB3 #6F62EA #EA6299

split-complementary

#DDEA62 #6299EA #B362EA

monochromatic

#AAB919 #D1E32C #DDEA62 #E9F198 #F4F8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DDEA62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.02

#DDEA62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEA62

16.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEA62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEA62	1.00	1.31	16.02	16.02
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E26A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddea62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 234, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.159 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf093',
    500: '#ddea62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddea62;
$custom-light: #eaf093;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddea62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.735,
    "s": 76.404,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90132,
    "c": 0.15923,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEA62

secondary

#4438B8

accent

#0DD920

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEA62

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

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