#DDEA78#DDEA78

#DDEA78 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.139 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDEA78
RGB	rgb(221, 234, 120)
HSL	hsl(67, 73%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(67, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 48.7%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.66, -20.34, 53.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.66, 57.16, 110.84°)
OKLab	oklab(90.38% -0.058 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(90.38% 0.139 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.6327, 75.5747, 29.0536)
Luminance	0.7557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDEA78 #8578EA

analogous

#EABE78 #DDEA78 #A4EA78

triadic

#DDEA78 #78DDEA #EA78DD

tetradic

#DDEA78 #78EABE #8578EA #EA78A4

square

#DDEA78 #78EABE #8578EA #EA78A4

split-complementary

#DDEA78 #78A4EA #BE78EA

monochromatic

#B5C81F #D0E243 #DDEA78 #EAF2AD #F8FAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#DDEA78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.11

#DDEA78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDEA78

16.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDEA78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDEA78	1.00	1.30	16.11	16.11
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E06E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E37E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9DFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddea78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 234, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.139 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9f0a1',
    500: '#ddea78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddea78;
$custom-light: #e9f0a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddea78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.842,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9038,
    "c": 0.13941,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.75574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDEA78

secondary

#5244C2

accent

#10D527

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDEA78

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

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