#DDEA65#DDEA65

#DDEA65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.157 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEA65
RGB	rgb(221, 234, 101)
HSL	hsl(66, 76%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(66, 57%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 56.8%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.47, -21.92, 61.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.47, 65.53, 109.55°)
OKLab	oklab(90.16% -0.0643 0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(90.16% 0.157 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.5919, 75.1584, 23.5718)
Luminance	0.7516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEA65 #7265EA

analogous

#EAB565 #DDEA65 #9AEA65

triadic

#DDEA65 #65DDEA #EA65DD

tetradic

#DDEA65 #65EAB5 #7265EA #EA659A

square

#DDEA65 #65EAB5 #7265EA #EA659A

split-complementary

#DDEA65 #659AEA #B565EA

monochromatic

#ABBB1A #D1E32F #DDEA65 #E9F19B #F5F9D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#DDEA65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.03

#DDEA65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEA65

16.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEA65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEA65	1.00	1.31	16.03	16.03
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E057

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E26D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EADECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddea65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 234, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.157 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaf095',
    500: '#ddea65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddea65;
$custom-light: #eaf095;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddea65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.865,
    "s": 76,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90162,
    "c": 0.15673,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEA65

secondary

#4639BA

accent

#0DD821

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEA65

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

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